Description
This 2019 $3 fine silver coin features one of the greatest natural wonders of the world, illuminated by colourful lights and a fireworks display. A thunderous mix of raw power and beauty, Niagara Falls provides breathtaking views that are the backdrop to countless memories. Bordered by Goat Island on the left and the Ontario shore on the right, the world-famous waterfall naturally commands attention as a tremendous volume of water tumbles over the crestline and into the river below, releasing cooling plumes of mist into the air. Mintage of this coin is limited to only 4,000. GST/HST exempt.
The Design:
You can almost hear the thunderous roar of rushing water in this reverse design by artist Steve Hepburn. The elevated view provides a panorama of the Horseshoe Falls, lit up with colourful lights and fireworks exploding in the background. The current of the upper Niagara River and the Cascade Rapids sends water racing over the crescent-shaped cataract