The Canadian Tiger Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio canadensis) with its unique wing pattern is brought to life through a hologram effect on this fine silver collectable coin. Every summer, people around the world are witness to a fluttering art show as butterflies take flight. There are some 24,000 species of butterflies in the world and Canada is home to 297 of them, including the Canadian Tiger Swallowtail. 

All collectable coins have been previously owned. Conditions will vary. 

Metal Type: Silver

Purity: 92.5

Mint: RCM

Year: 2004

Mintage: 20,462

Diameter: 27.13 mm

Weight: 9.3g

Special Features: Hologram effect

Packaging: Maroon clamshell with certificate (black box not available)

Artists: Jianping Yang (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)