Canada: Generations - Mi'kmaq Creation Story $20 Silver 2023 Proof
Canada: Generations - Mi'kmaq Creation Story $20 Silver 2023 Proof is a remarkable piece that captivates in artistic style with complex engravings to bring the Mi'kmaq creation story to life. Mi'kmaq creation story describes how life began for all things. This process took place in seven stages or levels of creation. The homeland (Mi'kma'ki) of the Mi'kmaq people covers much of today's Atlantic Canada region.
The coin is minted from Ag silver.9999, weighing 31.39 grams and 38 mm in diameter, with standard proof. The copy comes with individual, certified packaging. The mintage of the product is 5,500 pieces. In addition, this remarkable piece was produced by The Royal Canadian Mint. The coin is guaranteed by the Government of Canada as to its legality, purity of the bullion and origin of the metal, and is a full-fledged means of payment in the country of the issuer.
Obverse depicts the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II, inscription "1952-2022", designed by Susanna Blunt. The obverse features information about the country of issue, date of issue and face value of the coin.
Reverse shows five symbolic scenes of the creation of the Mi'kmaq. The designer of the reverse was Marcus Gosse.