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2018 Issue
2018
Silver
1 oz
.9999 pure
1 oz
5,000 minted
$20 CAD
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1 oz. Pure Silver Coin - Murano Glass Caterpillar

2018

A 2018.9999 silver $20 weighing 1.0 oz (31.1g), 38.0 mm diameter. Reverse: A caterpillar depicted with a vibrant Murano glass element incorporated into the design, showcasing intricate detail and colour. Mintage: 5,000. Uncirculated finish.

Metal Silver (.9999 pure)
Weight 1 oz (31.10 g)
Mintage 5,000
Denomination $20
Diameter 38.0 mm
Edge Serrated
Finish Uncirculated
Series Murano Glass
Obverse Susanna Blunt
Rarity Scarce
Est. Value $155
Status Sold Out
Live Melt Value
$89.59 CAD
$64.78 USD
Spot Silver
$89.60/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint Price
$154.95
As issued
Premium
73%
Over melt
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Identification Tips
38mm diameter.
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Collector Research Notes

A caterpillar depicted with a vibrant Murano glass element incorporated into the design, showcasing intricate detail and colour.

What Collectors Usually Check

  • This issue is tagged as scarce in the local catalog, so collector demand often depends on condition, eye appeal, and how often examples surface for sale.
  • The estimated collector range sits meaningfully above melt value, which usually means design, scarcity, or set demand is doing more work than metal content alone.
  • Original mint pricing provides issue-day context, but aftermarket pricing often moves independently once a coin sells out or enters the secondary market.
  • Use the listed edge, diameter, finish, and legends to verify the exact issue before comparing prices or catalog entries.

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