{"product_id":"2022-black-gold-sea-otter-silver-proof","title":"2022 Black and Gold Sea Otter 1 oz .9999 Silver Proof","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Dramatic Modern Aesthetic: The Black and Gold Sea Otter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third release in the highly sought-after \u003cstrong\u003eBlack and Gold series\u003c\/strong\u003e features one of Canada's most charismatic marine mammals: the sea otter. Designed by renowned wildlife artist \u003cstrong\u003eClaude Thivierge\u003c\/strong\u003e, two adult otters are positioned in a striking Yin Yang-inspired design, representing the balance between work and rest, industry and play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInnovative Plating \u0026amp; Contrast\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coin sets a new standard for wildlife issues by combining \u003cstrong\u003eblack rhodium\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eselective yellow gold plating\u003c\/strong\u003e. The matte gunmetal finish of the rhodium creates a powerful, modern contrast against the brilliant gold, highlighting the playful pose of the otters as they float on their backs in the Pacific kelp forests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEcological Importance \u0026amp; Rarity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its visual beauty, this coin honors the sea otter's vital role in protecting marine ecosystems by controlling sea urchin populations. With a \u003cstrong\u003estrictly limited mintage of 5,500 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e, this 1 oz pure silver asset is a premier choice for collectors of the Black and Gold series and those seeking high-authority Canadian wildlife art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canada Coin Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46174869356700,"sku":"CCV-0050","price":214.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/canadacoinvault.com\/products\/2022-black-gold-sea-otter-silver-proof","provider":"Canada Coin Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}