Distance and proportion melt away on the great expanse of Arctic ice—and the Inuit woman would disappear into the landscape if it were not for the brownish-grey earth tones of her animal hide parka. Even then, it would take a trained eye to spot the dot of contrast against the frigid white that defines the Arctic for most of the year.
Specifications
Mintage 6500
Composition fine silver (99.99% pure)
Finish proof
Weight (g) 8.5
Diameter (mm)28
Edge interrupted serrations
Certificate serialized
Face value 5 dollars
Artist Ulaayu Pilurtuut (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)