Lot 399: Canada 2016 Cougar 9999 Fine Silver 1 oz Coin

A Canadian 1 oz silver bullion coin, of circular form with a reeded edge. The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II in profile, facing right, against a background of radial lines. The obverse is struck with the legend ELIZABETH II, the denomination 5 DOLLARS, and the date 2016. The reverse depicts a cougar in a leaping pose with bared teeth, also set against a radial line background. The reverse inscriptions read CANADA at the top, the purity 9999 below the country name, and FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR along the bottom border. A micro-engraved maple leaf security mark is visible to the lower right of the cougar’s tail.