Canadian Wildlife Series Wood Bison 1 oz .9999

2013 1 oz Canadian Wildlife Series Bison Silver Coin

The Wood Bison is native to Canada’s coldest areas. Also known as Buffalos due to their massive bodies, they are herbivores that mainly graze on grasses, sedges, and forbs. When snow is deep, bison dig for food with their large heads and strong neck muscles. After the snow melts on summer, they consume silverberry and willow leaves.

This coin contains 1 Troy oz of 99.99% pure silver and a five-dollar monetary denomination, fully backed by the Canadian government.

You can acquire the 2013 1 oz Canadian Wildlife Series Bison Silver Coin at SD Bullion.

Coin Highlights

• Contains 1 oz of .9999 pure silver;
• Produced by the Royal Canadian Mint;
• Hold a CAD 5 face value and legal tender status;
• The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II;
• The reverse showcases the Wood Bison.

The Design

The obverse features an elegant effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susana Blunt, encircled by the engravings “ELIZABETH II,” “5 DOLLARS,” “2013.”

The reverse showcases a wood bison, designed by Emily Damstra, galloping through the snow. 

In addition to the artist’s initial “ED,” the design features the coin’s fineness of “9999” beneath the bison’s depiction, and “CANADA,” “FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR,” at the outer rim, referring to the coin’s origin, metal content, and weight, in English and French.

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