The moon as never seen before… on a puzzle coin!
The Royal Canadian Mint surprises us once again with one of its most ambitious and poetic pieces to date: the Moon Phases Puzzle Coin Set (2025) . This extraordinary creation unites art, astronomy, and Canadian wildlife in a unique puzzle format that captures the phases of the moon in a dazzling visual narrative.
With only 1,100 units available worldwide , this series of 8 coins is an artistic and technical tribute to the lunar cycle, elegantly represented through engraving and an innovative black rhodium treatment.
Image: Royal Canadian Mint
Design details: A nighttime narrative in each piece
This coin set represents the lunar cycle through eight interconnected coins : a circular centerpiece and seven puzzle-shaped pieces. Each coin depicts a different phase of the moon, accompanied by a nocturnal species representative of Canadian wildlife.
- Great Horned Owl
- white tail deer
- Grizzly bear
- Brown bat
- Castor
- Wolf
- Common Nighthawk
The central coin features a majestic full moon , illuminating a wooded landscape with a bear and bats soaring overhead. The use of black rhodium plating allows the pure silver details to stand out dramatically, evoking a striking nighttime scene.
Special features:
- First puzzle coin with black rhodium plating in the history of the Royal Canadian Mint.
- Composition: 99.99% pure silver with selective black rhodium details.
- Total weight: 297 gram.
- Full diameter of the assembled set: 111.3 mm.
- Limited minting: 1,100 units.
- Presentation: Black wooden case with information booklet included.
- Sale price: $1,695.95 CAD (with option of monthly payments).
Packaging and Certification
Each set is encased in a luxurious Royal Canadian Mint wooden box . It also includes a serialized certificate guaranteeing the product's authenticity and a mini booklet explaining the artistic elements of each coin.
Learn more
See the full information at the following link:
https://www.mint.ca/en/shop/coins/2025/puzzle-coin-set-2025?recommendationId=1767185374251
The Moon Phases Puzzle Coin Set (2025) is much more than a numismatic product: it's a collectible work of art , ideal for those who appreciate astronomy, wildlife, and innovative design. Its ultra-limited edition makes it both an emotional and a valuable investment.
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