2017 Canada $50 Monarch Migration 3 oz 9999 Fine Silver Proof Coin RCM Butterfly
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2025-09-17-27
CA $318.30
3 oz Pure silver round
2017 Canada $50 Monarch Migration 3 oz .9999 Fine Silver Proof Coin RCM Butterfly
The 2017 Royal Canadian Mint Monarch Migration $50 fine silver coin is a soaring tribute to Canada’s most iconic butterfly, struck from 3 oz of .9999 pure silver in a huge 55mm diameter format. The reverse features a vividly colorized monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) by Canadian artist Graham Spaull, depicted over engraved milkweed plants—essential to the monarch’s multi-generational migration across North America. Crafted with a flawless mirror-proof finish, this is the largest butterfly-themed coin issued by the RCM, limited to just 3,500 worldwide.
- Issuer: Royal Canadian Mint, 2017
- Face Value: $50
- Metal: 3 oz 99.99% pure silver (94.4 g)
- Diameter: 55 mm
- Design: Colorized monarch butterfly over engraved milkweed
- Artist: Graham Spaull
- Mintage: 3,500 only
- Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II (Susanna Blunt effigy)
- Packaging: RCM maroon clamshell case with serialized certificate
Collectors prize this piece as an inspirational showcase of Canadian wildlife and migration, offering premium silver, artistry, and very low mintage in one stunning proof coin.
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