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<p>[QUOTE="Dollar1948, post: 576889, member: 17239"]Heres a little history about that coin. It is part of the 'Discovering Nature Series' that ran from 1995-2000, of which 6 sets containing 4 diffferent coins were minted. 4 in a bird series, 4 in a baby animal series, 4 in a dog series, 4 in a whale series, 4 in a cat series, and 4 a birds of prey series. The animals depicted are indigenious to Canada.</p><p>Accordining to page 218 in the 2009 Charlton Catelogue, this is actually a Great Horned Owl, with a set mintage of 123,000. it does have an individual coin price listed at 15 bucks Canadian for a PR67, and 30 for as PR66.</p><p>Regardless, heres some links below that will help explain it all, and a link of a guy that is selling just that coin, or the complete series. BTW, his price for the complete series is exactly the same as the original release price back in 2000. </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com.my%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI.dll%3FViewItem%26item%3D150309709720%26ssPageName%3DMERC_VI_RCRX_Pr4_PcY_BIN_IT%26refitem%3D150303171069%26itemcount%3D4%26refwidgetloc%3Dactive_view_item%26usedrule1%3DCrossSell_LogicX%26refwidgettype%3Dcross_promot_widget%26_trksid%3Dp284.m184%26_trkparms%3Dalgo%253DCRX%2526its%253DS%25252BI%2526itu%253DUCI%25252BSI%2526otn%253D4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com.my%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI.dll%3FViewItem%26item%3D150309709720%26ssPageName%3DMERC_VI_RCRX_Pr4_PcY_BIN_IT%26refitem%3D150303171069%26itemcount%3D4%26refwidgetloc%3Dactive_view_item%26usedrule1%3DCrossSell_LogicX%26refwidgettype%3Dcross_promot_widget%26_trksid%3Dp284.m184%26_trkparms%3Dalgo%253DCRX%2526its%253DS%25252BI%2526itu%253DUCI%25252BSI%2526otn%253D4" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com.my/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150309709720&ssPageName=MERC_VI_RCRX_Pr4_PcY_BIN_IT&refitem=150303171069&itemcount=4&refwidgetloc=active_view_item&usedrule1=CrossSell_LogicX&refwidgettype=cross_promot_widget&_trksid=p284.m184&_trkparms=algo%3DCRX%26its%3DS%252BI%26itu%3DUCI%252BSI%26otn%3D4</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.centercoin.com/canadian_royal_mint/2000_canadian_bird_coins.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.centercoin.com/canadian_royal_mint/2000_canadian_bird_coins.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.centercoin.com/canadian_royal_mint/2000_canadian_bird_coins.htm</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dollar1948, post: 576889, member: 17239"]Heres a little history about that coin. It is part of the 'Discovering Nature Series' that ran from 1995-2000, of which 6 sets containing 4 diffferent coins were minted. 4 in a bird series, 4 in a baby animal series, 4 in a dog series, 4 in a whale series, 4 in a cat series, and 4 a birds of prey series. The animals depicted are indigenious to Canada. Accordining to page 218 in the 2009 Charlton Catelogue, this is actually a Great Horned Owl, with a set mintage of 123,000. it does have an individual coin price listed at 15 bucks Canadian for a PR67, and 30 for as PR66. Regardless, heres some links below that will help explain it all, and a link of a guy that is selling just that coin, or the complete series. BTW, his price for the complete series is exactly the same as the original release price back in 2000. [URL="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.com.my%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI.dll%3FViewItem%26item%3D150309709720%26ssPageName%3DMERC_VI_RCRX_Pr4_PcY_BIN_IT%26refitem%3D150303171069%26itemcount%3D4%26refwidgetloc%3Dactive_view_item%26usedrule1%3DCrossSell_LogicX%26refwidgettype%3Dcross_promot_widget%26_trksid%3Dp284.m184%26_trkparms%3Dalgo%253DCRX%2526its%253DS%25252BI%2526itu%253DUCI%25252BSI%2526otn%253D4"]http://cgi.ebay.com.my/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150309709720&ssPageName=MERC_VI_RCRX_Pr4_PcY_BIN_IT&refitem=150303171069&itemcount=4&refwidgetloc=active_view_item&usedrule1=CrossSell_LogicX&refwidgettype=cross_promot_widget&_trksid=p284.m184&_trkparms=algo%3DCRX%26its%3DS%252BI%26itu%3DUCI%252BSI%26otn%3D4[/URL] [URL]http://www.centercoin.com/canadian_royal_mint/2000_canadian_bird_coins.htm[/URL][/QUOTE]
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