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Fine Gold Coin - 100 Years of the Calgary Stampede - Mintage: 200 (2012)
Archived
Fine Gold Coin - 100 Years of the Calgary Stampede - Mintage: 200 (2012)
$8,284.77 USD
Masters Club:
120,000
Status: CAN & US shipping only
Availability:
Out of stock in stores
Extremely low mintage! A once-in-a-lifetime tribute to the world-famous Calgary Stampede.
On July 6, 2012, the biggest-ever celebration on horseback will begin as rodeo-revellers from around the world gather in Calgary, Alberta for the Calgary Stampede - The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Preserve the history of Canada’s Wild West with this superb coin!
Special features:
• GST/HST exempt.
• A beautiful fine gold (99.99% pure) rendering of a uniquely Canadian celebration.
• An extremely low mintage of only 200 coins makes this limited-edition commemorative coin highly desirable.
• Hand polished! The field (flat background) has a highly hand polished mirror-like finish.
Design:
Designed by Canadian artist Michelle Grant, your coin features six-time world champion bucking bronco, Grated Coconut, ridden by a brave bareback cowboy. Details like Grated Coconut’s “CS” shoulder freeze brand and “G-65” hip brand and the rider’s “1912” competitor number - a reminder of the Stampede’s inception year - come to life amidst a curling frame of intricate leather tooling inspired by the trophy saddle of Flores Ladue, wife of Stampede founder Guy Weadick.
Packaging:
• Coin is encapsulated and presented ina Royal Canadian Mint branded black clamshell case lined with flock and protected by a customized design sleeve.
Whether you have the opportunity to attend the 100th Anniversary Calgary Stampede, this coin offers you the chance to celebrate by owning a piece of Stampede history. Own ittoday!
Special features:
• GST/HST exempt.
• A beautiful fine gold (99.99% pure) rendering of a uniquely Canadian celebration.
• An extremely low mintage of only 200 coins makes this limited-edition commemorative coin highly desirable.
• Hand polished! The field (flat background) has a highly hand polished mirror-like finish.
Design:
Designed by Canadian artist Michelle Grant, your coin features six-time world champion bucking bronco, Grated Coconut, ridden by a brave bareback cowboy. Details like Grated Coconut’s “CS” shoulder freeze brand and “G-65” hip brand and the rider’s “1912” competitor number - a reminder of the Stampede’s inception year - come to life amidst a curling frame of intricate leather tooling inspired by the trophy saddle of Flores Ladue, wife of Stampede founder Guy Weadick.
Packaging:
• Coin is encapsulated and presented ina Royal Canadian Mint branded black clamshell case lined with flock and protected by a customized design sleeve.
Whether you have the opportunity to attend the 100th Anniversary Calgary Stampede, this coin offers you the chance to celebrate by owning a piece of Stampede history. Own ittoday!
Product Number
118849
Mintage
200
Composition
fine gold (99.99% pure)
Weight
156.05 g
Edge
plain
Certificate
serialized
Face Value
500 dollars
Finish
proof
Artist
Michelle Grant (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
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