
NGC GEM PF
The ancient Native American legend about an eagle that saves the Squamish people is captured in stunning silver on this enormous 2.2 pound (1,000 gram, one Troy kilo) 99.99 % silver proof with a face value of $250 Canadian.
Struck by the Royal Canadian Mint to celebrate the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
The eagle and salmon design is reminiscent of images carved into totem poles of the Northwest Coast of North America.
Only 2,500 silver kilos have been minted.
Graded Gem Proof by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, each kilo is housed in a sonically sealed holder to ensure its quality and preservation.
Each NGC holder has a special Inukshuk label honoring the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.