Product Overview
With its handcrafted beauty, rich symbolism and colourful patterns, the pysanka egg is one of the most beloved forms of traditional Ukrainian folk art, and a unique celebration of spring! On the 125th anniversary of Ukrainian settlement in Canada, the Royal Canadian Mint celebrates this time-honoured Easter tradition and the awe-inspiring artistry behind each masterpiece.
SPECIAL FEATURES
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Unique opportunity to own the FIRST-EVER egg-shaped coin issued by the Royal Canadian Mint.
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Vibrant colour throughout the elaborate design re-creates the breathtaking hand crafted artistry of a Ukrainian Easter egg
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A cultural celebration of a beloved Ukrainian tradition on the 125th anniversary of Ukrainian settlement in Canada.
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The coin’s shape is itself powerfully symbolic as many cultures consider the egg to represent life and rebirth, which is often associated with spring.
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A deeply meaningful and visually stunning gift to celebrate Easter, spring birthdays or any special occasion.
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Crafted from 99.99% pure silver with a low mintage set to just 4000 coins!
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A wonderful way to add a year-round reminder of spring to your collection!
- Country Canada
- Year 2016
- Mintage (pcs) 4000
- Face value $ 20
- Metal Silver 9999/1000
- Weight (g) 31.39 g
- Size (mm) 45 long x 33 wide
- Case or box Yes
- Certificate Yes
- Special Features Doomed shape