The Royal Canadian Mint is widely known for creating some of the most exquisite gold and silver coins in the world. Among its latest designs, the Big Horn Sheep stands out. And now, at BullionMax, you can get your hands on the 2017 1/4 oz Canadian Gold Big Horn Sheep Reverse Proof Coin.

Coin Highlights:

• Comes in protective plastic!
• Struck in reverse proof, offering a unique appearance!
• Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Carries a face value of $10 (CAD) backed by the Canadian government.
• Obverse showcases Queen Elizabeth II.
• Reverse features a striking image of a Bighorn Sheep.
• Designed by Denis Mayer.

Each 2017 1/4 oz Canadian Gold Big Horn Sheep Reverse Proof coin available at BullionMax boasts a brilliant visual appeal. Reverse proof coins have a distinct look with a deeply-mirrored finish on the design, contrasting with a frosted matte finish in the background.

The bighorn sheep is renowned for its exceptional agility, navigating even the most challenging terrains with its split hooves. While commonly associated with the mountainous regions of British Columbia and Alberta, these creatures can be found in various environments in Canada, including grasslands, foothills, and forests.

On the reverse side of the 2017 1/4 oz Canadian Gold Big Horn Sheep Reverse Proof, you’ll encounter a male bighorn sheep gazing into the distance, showcasing its iconic curled horns, a symbol of status within the species.

The obverse of this coin features a right-profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the reigning British monarch. Designed by Susanna Blunt in 2003, this image has graced Canadian coins since 1952.

Established in 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint is the official sovereign mint of Canada, originally refining gold and silver from the Yukon Territories. In the 1970s, the Ottawa facility received support with the addition of the Winnipeg facility, enhancing the Royal Canadian Mint’s capabilities.

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