{"product_id":"2013-beaver-10","title":"2013 Canada $10 Fine Silver Coin – The Beaver","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn industrious beaver fells a birch tree on this 2013 $10 fine silver coin. Artist Pierre Leduc's reverse captures the iconic Canadian symbol in its element — a portrait of focus and determination as the beaver works the wood with characteristic intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStruck in 99.99% pure silver with a proof finish, this coin celebrates one of Canada's most recognizable national symbols. It arrives complete in its original Royal Canadian Mint maroon clamshell case with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: $10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: 99.99% Pure Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 15.87 g (0.51 troy oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 34 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge: Serrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Excellent — pristine proof surfaces with no visible wear or toning, sealed in original mint capsule and packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Pierre Leduc (reverse); Susanna Blunt (obverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beaver has been central to Canadian identity since the fur-trading era — it appears on the Canadian five-cent coin and has been an official emblem of Canada since 1975. This coin, part of the Royal Canadian Mint's wildlife series, renders the beaver not as a heraldic symbol but as a living creature engaged in the work that defined early Canada's economy and exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love This One\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beaver, doing what beavers do best. A classic Canadian symbol in half an ounce of pure silver, and a great match for the other 2013 wildlife coins in the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. The photos show the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Canadian Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118875889937,"sku":"FS-EDM-0006","price":59.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4127\/6689\/files\/EB29B408-420D-419B-AEEB-21273870ED79.jpg?v=1786475720","url":"https:\/\/www.freedom-silver.com\/products\/2013-beaver-10","provider":"Freedom Silver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}