- Country:Canada
- Collection:Silver Commemorative $5
- Metal:Silver
- Year:2020
- Denomination:$5
- Finish:Complete
- Weight (oz):0.256
- Purity:0.9999
- Mintage:5000
- Product type:Coin
With its bold red colour, a ruby easily stands out and instantly stirs the imagination. The traditionalbirthstone for July is a symbol of zeal and passion. It is traditionally believed to offer fortune andbeauty. Flanked by three smaller Swarovski ¨ crystals and surrounded by a Celtic art-inspired design, the colourful Swarovski ¨ crystal at the centre is a token of good fortune-not just in your birthday month, but for the whole year. And with the help of a bezel kit (not included), your coin will easily become a cherished piece of jewellery that expresses who you are.
Do you need to find a gift for someone born in July? Then order this gorgeous coin!
Special Features:
SEVENTH COIN IN THE 2020 BIRTHSTONE SERIES! We're making birthdays extra special with our 12-part birthstone celebration! At the heart of every coinis a large gem-toned Swarovski ¨ crystal that represents a birth month.
CELTIC ART-INSPIRED DESIGN! Each 2020 birthstone coin is an intersectionof art and mathematics, and features a stylized pattern arranged according to the base-six system. All inspired by the Celtic triskele!
FOUR SWAROVSKI ¨ CRYSTALS ARE EMBEDDED ON YOUR COIN! Three small clear ones within the engraved pattern, and a larger one that adds more colourful sparkle than the actual birthstone.
A PIECE TO TREASURE-AND WEAR! With the help of a bezel kit (not included), each 27 mm coin can be turned into a necklace or pendant. It's part collectible, part jewellery-a great statement piece that expresses who you are.
GET THE COMPLETE SERIES! Subscribe to the 12-coin series to ensure a complete set and guarantee all 12 coins will be part of your collection. You will also receive a FREE paperboard collector case with your first coin,allowing you to display all 12 coins as one complete set.
YOURS TO KEEP OR GIVE! Collect them all for a complete calendar year or treat a loved one to some Swarovski ¨ birthdaysparkle. A birthstone coin is a thoughtful, personal gift that reflects the recipient-whether it's you or a loved one.
LIMITED WORLDWIDE MINTAGE! Each 2020 birthstone coin has a limited worldwide mintage of only 5,000!
INCLUDES SERIALIZED CERTIFICATE! The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins.
99.99% PURE SILVER COIN!
Design:
The reverse design by artist Pandora Young is an intersection of art and mathematics, and features a stylizedpattern arranged according to the base-six system. Inspired by the Celtic triskele, the engraved art incorporates three clear Swarovski ¨ crystals into our birthstone celebration of those born in July (ruby), as represented by the gem-like Swarovski ¨ crystal at the centre of the coin. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.
Did you knowÃ
Rubies are a variety of gemstones known as corundum. They are harder than other natural gemstones,except the diamond.
Ancient cultures believed the ruby had protective powers andcould ward off evil.
Packaging:
Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded clamshell with a black beauty box.
