2011 1 oz Silver Grizzly Canadian Wildlife Series Coin

Silver Grizzly Coins - Canadian Wildlife Series Coins

The 1 oz Silver Grizzly Coin is the second limited-mintage release in the Canadian Wildlife Silver Coin Series, issued biannually by the Royal Canadian Mint.
Struck in 99.99% pure silver, this 2011 edition features a powerful image of a roaring grizzly bear on all fours, set against a scenic Canadian backdrop with a lake and rugged mountain range. The initials “WW” of Senior Mint Engraver William Woodruff are also engraved on the reverse.

Obverse Design

• Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
• Mintage year: 2011
• Face value: 5 CAD

Reverse Design

• Roaring grizzly bear on all fours
• Mountainous landscape and lake in the background
• “WW” initials of engraver William Woodruff
• Country stamp: Canada
• Silver purity stamp: 9999
• Silver weight stamp: 1 oz

Special Features

• Limited mintage of 1,000,000 coins worldwide
• Second release in the Canadian Wildlife Silver Coin Series
• Guaranteed by the Government of Canada
• Other designs in the series include:
  • Wolf (2011)
  • Cougar (2012)
  • Moose (2012)
  • Antelope (2013)
  • Wood Bison (2013)

• The Silver Grizzly Coin(s) you receive may not be in absolute mint condition.

Specifications –

• Net Weight
  (precious metal content): 1 oz t
• Gross Weight: 31.103 g
• Diameter: 38.00 mm
• Thickness: 3.15 mm
• Fineness: .9999
• Face Value: CAD 5
• Year: 2011
• IRA/RSP Approved: Yes