2012 1 oz Cougar Silver Coin - Wildlife Series

2012 1 oz Cougar Silver Coin - Wildlife Series

The 1 oz Cougar Silver Coin was struck in 2012, weighing 1 Troy oz of 99.99% pure silver and legal tender status within Canada with a CAD $5 face value.

The cougar, also known as the mountain lion, is a native large cat from Canada. It is a wild, terrestrial mammal, usually solitary, and runs at night, which makes stalking its foes easier. Despite being a dangerous feline, human attacks are rarely reported. 

Today, you can acquire the 2012 1 oz Cougar Silver Coin from the Royal Canadian Mint’s Wildlife Series at SD Bullion.

Coin Highlights

• Contains 1 oz of .9999 pure silver;
• Bullion coin;
• Produced by the Royal Canadian Mint;
• Part of the Wildlife Series;
• Limited issue series;
• Holds a CAD 5 denomination and legal tender status;
• Susana Blunt’s portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse;
• The reverse features the cougar design.

The Design

The obverse showcases Susanna Blunt’s effigy of Elizabeth II. The artist’s initials are discreetly seen on the bottom of Her Majesty’s right-profile bust. 

The portrait is accompanied by “ELIZABETH II” inscribed on top, arching over the effigy. The coin’s face value is “5 DOLLARS,” and the year of mintage is “2012” at the bottom rim.

The reverse features cougar feet perched on a limb and growling at a foe.

The nation’s name, “CANADA,” is engraved on top. The coin’s fineness is on the right through “9999.” At the bottom, read “FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR,” which refers to the coin’s metal content written in both official languages, English and French, and weight.

Buy 2012 1 oz Cougar Silver Coins - Wildlife Series at SD Bullion

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