2016 $5 Northern Sky Ursa Major 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Domed Coin

Gracing the northern skies year-round, Ursa Major has fascinated astronomers and storytellers for centuries. The celestial Great Bear and her seven major stars comprising the 'Big Dipper', is rich in folklore. While many different cultures attach their own mythology to the constellation, they are all united by gazing in wonder at its spectacular sight. This stunning colour printed silver domed coin is a testimony to Ursa Major's legacy, capturing its timeless wonder with modern minting techniques.