2020 Canada $10 1/4 Oz Gold Reverse Proof Caribou – SKU #22008

Description

This is the fourth release in the Canadian Mint’s Animal Portrait Series! There are three main species of caribou left in the wild in North America: the barren-ground, the Alaskan, and the boreal woodland caribou. While all of these caribou look very similar in size and appearance, the woodland boreal is more sedentary than its migratory cousins, and is the caribou featured on this 1/4 troy ounce $10 ,9999 fine gold coin.

Reverse: A boreal woodland caribou facing right, the date, purity, and weight of the coin.

Obverse: a right facing likeness of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II. Also inscribed is the denomination of the coin.

Diameter: 20 mm.