New Royal Canadian Mint Coins Feature Innovative Photo Holograms
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2007 $30 Sterling Silver Coin Panoramic Photography in Canada: Niagara Falls
This beautiful sterling silver coin features a fascinating photographic hologram image to highlight the innovations that made it possible to capture the grandeur of the Canadian landscape on film.
The reverse design features a breathtaking aerial view of Canada’s world famous Niagara Falls. In the foreground, photographer’s hands hold a modern camera readying to take a panoramic picture. As you tilt the coin, you will see the Niagara Falls emerge from vibrant multi-colour to a true photographic image, and then finally fade away.
Mintage: Limited to 15,000 coins worldwide
Composition: 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper
2007 $300 Gold Coin—Panoramic Photography in Canada: Rocky Mountains
The third coin in the Canadian Achievements Collection explores the photographic innovations that made it possible to capture the grandeur of the Canadian landscape on film. This 14-karat gold coin features an innovative photographic hologram image and has a limited mintage of only 1,000 coins worldwide—it’s a very desirable collectible for numismatists.
Mintage: Limited to 1,000 coins worldwide
Composition: 14-karat gold (58.33% gold, 41.67% silver)
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