2017 Canada 1 oz Silver Predator Series Lynx

At home in the boreal forests that stretch across much of this country, the Canadian lynx (Lynx canadensis) commands attention with its beautiful features and secretive ways. This wildcat is a skilled hunter that easily adapts to the changing seasons—an admirable trait that makes it one of Canada’s beloved iconic species, as celebrated in this fine silver coin. With its elusive behaviour and nocturnal habits, the solitary Canadian lynx has earned its reputation as a keeper of secrets. Its sudden appearance naturally commands attention, as much for the rarity of this occurrence as for the glimpse it offers of the wildcat’s beautiful, distinctive features. Behind this felid’s calm demeanor are the keen senses and sharp instincts of a skilled hunter, one that is perfectly adapted to the changing seasons that shape and define the Canadian wilderness. Second issue in an exciting four-coin series showcasing Canadian predators.  Radial lines and a micro-engraved maple leaf mint mark provide enhanced security on this pure silver bullion coin for added peace of mind.  Masterfully crafted by Royal Canadian Mint engravers using a variety of engraving techniques and finishes to bring depth and texture to this stunning image.  A beautiful gift or collectible for those who love wildlife, natural images, original artwork, and Canadian themes. Description: Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine Silver. Multiples of 25 come in plastic mint tubes. Features a bullion finish with brilliant frosted relief on a lined background. Year: 2017 Grade: Brilliant Unc Grade Service: None Denomination: $5.00 Mint Mark: Not Shown - RCM Metal Content: 1 troy oz Purity: .9999 Manufacturer: Royal Canadian Mint Thickness: 3.29 mm Diameter: 38 mm