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2016 Canada $2 Two Howling Wolves * 3/4 oz .9999 Fine Silver * APMEX Mint Direct®
2016 Canada $2 Two Howling Wolves
~ Near Perfect Condition * APMEX Mint Direct® ~
Join the pack with this 2016 Canadian $2 Two Howling Wolves, the second release in the Royal Canadian Mint’s 3/4 oz Grey Wolf Series — offered here in APMEX Mint Direct® packaging, ensuring it has never been handled or opened since leaving the mint tube. This coin is in near-perfect condition, with brilliant luster and crisp detail, sealed in its original Mint Direct® tamper-evident polymer case.
🐺 Part of the Grey Wolf Series
- Second in the 3/4 oz Silver Wolf Series, following the 2015 Grey Wolf.
- Each coin in the series features a unique portrayal of the Canis lupus, celebrating Canada’s wild heritage.
- The 2016 design is especially admired for its dual-wolf composition, symbolizing unity and survival.
🌕 Design & Symbolism
- Reverse: Two grey wolves stand side by side, howling beneath a full moon in a snow-covered forest. Designed by Maurade Baynton, the scene captures the haunting stillness of the Canadian wilderness.
- Obverse: Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt, with a $2 face value and precision radial lines for added security.
🔍 Key Specifications
- Metal: .9999 fine silver
- Weight: 3/4 Troy oz (23.33 g)
- Diameter: 38.1 mm
- Thickness: 2.4 mm
- Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Edge: Reeded
- Face Value: $2 CAD
- Mint: Royal Canadian Mint
- Mintage: Limited to 1,000,000 coins
- Packaging: APMEX Mint Direct® sealed polymer case with authentication card
🛡️ Security & Authenticity
- Radial line technology on both sides deters counterfeiting and creates a shimmering field effect.
- Micro-engraved maple leaf privy with the numeral “16” confirms its year of issue.
- Mint Direct® seal guarantees the coin was removed directly from a mint tube and sealed without human handling, preserving its original condition.
This Mint Direct® edition is ideal for collectors who value chain-of-custody assurance and untouched preservation. With its bold design, high-purity silver, and sealed authenticity, it’s a standout piece in the Grey Wolf Series.
