Lot 89: Canada 2018 Predator Series Wolf 9999 Silver 1 oz Coin
A Canadian silver bullion coin, forming part of the Predator series. The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II in right-profile relief, set against a background of fine radial lines. The surrounding legend is struck with the inscriptions ELIZABETH II, 5 DOLLARS, and D. G. REGINA, with the date 2018 appearing at the lower edge. The reverse depicts a wolf in a lunging pose, rendered with detailed fur texture against a radial line field. A micro-engraved maple leaf privy mark is visible to the right of the wolf’s hindquarters, containing the numeral 18. The reverse legends include CANADA at the top, the fineness 9999 below, and the weight and purity designation FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR along the lower border. The coin features a reed edge. The purity is confirmed by the struck inscription 9999 FINE SILVER.
Weight: 31.10g
Diameter: 38.00 mm.
Condition report:
The coin shows signs of environmental exposure and handling. The obverse exhibits prominent white milk spotting and oxidation across the face and neck of the effigy (photo 2), along with scattered contact marks on the high points and radial lines. The reverse displays milk spotting near the wolf\'s hindquarters and the privy mark (photo 1), with visible nicks and fine surface scratches along the rim and the wolf\'s torso. No protective capsule or original packaging is supplied.
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