1 OZ
2026 Canada $20 Nature’s Delight: The Spider 99.99% Pure Silver (No Tax)
$269.00
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Certificate # 3819/7500
Specifications:
RCM Number: 255128
Mintage: 7,500
Composition: 99.99% pure silver, with yellow gold plating
Weight: 32 g
Diameter: 42 mm
Face Value: $20
Finish: Reverse Proof
Edge: Plain
Artist: June Steube (reverse), Steven Rosati (obverse)
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About this piece
2026 Canada $20 Nature's Delight: The Spider
The spider is the silent guardian of gardens and fields, delicately balancing ecosystems by keeping insect populations in check. Each silky strand of its web is a testament to precision and patience, capturing not only its prey but also the imagination of those who pause to admire it.
The follow-up to 2025’s Nature’s Delight: Honey Bee, this hexagon-shaped 99.99% pure silver coin presents a gold-plated close-up of a spider poised atop its silvery, dew-dotted web—a lattice of natural geometry that glistens like fine Art Deco filigree in the early morning sunlight.
The Spider: Spinning elegance into every strand.
You’ll recognize Argiope trifasciata by its yellow-white, silver, and black colouration and its banded legs—its abdomen displays delicate yellow or white stripes interlaced with thin black lines, and its carapace is covered in silvery hairs.
To create its web, the banded garden orb weaver spins a large, delicate orb—sometimes up to 60 centimetres across—anchored with precise radial and spiral threads. Argiopes add a signature twist to their webs: stabilimentum, an eye-catching zigzag pattern that may attract prey, catch water, and reduce the risk of accidental destruction by birds.
Geometric details
An artistic portrait rendered through bold shapes, where hexagons, radiant lines and jewel-like dots echo the geometric elegance of the spider’s web.
Hexagon coin shape
The coin’s hexagonal form pays homage to nature’s most efficient shape, resonating with the spider’s own mastery of design.
Selective gold plating
The banded garden orb weaver on your coin is plated with yellow gold to echo its natural pale-yellow tones, and to capture the warm glow of morning light.
The reverse design by Canadian artist June Steube features Argiope trifasciata, the banded garden orb weaver, plated with yellow gold and perched on its dew-dotted web where it awaits its prey. Positioned at the centre of the design, the spider’s poised form draws the eye, underscoring the vital role this tiny web-weaver plays in maintaining ecological balance. Geometric elements—banding, circles and rays—echo its connection to the architecture of its web. The spider and the rim on both sides of the coin are also plated with yellow gold. The obverse features the gold-plated effigy of His Majesty King Charles III by Canadian artist Steven Rosati.
Special features
- A tribute to nature’s weavers. Our second Nature’s Delight coin honors the web-spinning spider as both artist and guardian—an emblem of delicate artistry and the balance it helps maintain in the ecosystem.
- Pure silver. Your coin is crafted in 1 oz. 99.99% pure silver.
- Limited mintage. Only 7,500 coins are available to collectors worldwide, and 2025’s Honey Bee sold out quickly—don’t wait, order today!
- No GST/HST.
Packaging
Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded black paperboard case.
Specifications
| SKU | RCM-SPIDER-1OZ-AG |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1 oz |





