-
Inventory:
1 In Stock
- Product ID: 56511
Checkout
.jpg)
Take a journey through time with this limited-edition 10-coin silver proof set celebrating the bold explorers who charted Canada’s vast, untamed landscapes. Struck in .9999 fine silver by the Royal Canadian Mint, each coin captures a unique chapter in Canadian exploration history with detailed, high-relief artistry. Set Highlights: Mintage Year: 2014–2015 Issuing Mint: Royal Canadian Mint Metal Content: 99.99% Fine Silver (.9999) Total Coins: 10 Face Value: $15 CAD each Weight (each): 23.17 grams Diameter (each): 36.07 mm Finish: Proof with frosted devices and mirrored fields Packaging: Deluxe illustrated display case with individual coin capsules Certificates of Authenticity: Included for all 10 coins Limited Mintage: Approx. 15,000 coins per design
Themes Included: Each coin commemorates a different moment or figure in Canadian exploration, including: The Vikings – Leif Erikson's voyage Jacques Cartier – The St. Lawrence expedition Samuel de Champlain – The Father of New France La Vérendrye – The Fur Trade routes David Thompson – The mapmaker of the West Alexander Mackenzie – Reaching the Pacific Franklin Expedition – Arctic exploration legacy Women in exploration – The unsung heroines Indigenous trailblazers – Navigating the land before maps Modern exploration – Photography, aviation, and Arctic research Each design is rich in historical storytelling, layered with symbolism and rendered with the Royal Canadian Mint’s world-class proof craftsmanship.
Why Collect This Set? Low Mintage & High Purity: 99.99% pure silver, limited to around 15,000 pieces per design. Collectible Packaging: Comes with a beautifully illustrated RCM presentation case and 10 COAs. Storytelling Designs: Visually striking and historically significant—ideal for Canadian history lovers and silver stackers alike. Investment & Display: Great long-term value in the collectible silver market with strong eye appeal for display.