They're the tales that give you goose bumps andget your heart racing! Canadians love a good ghoststory, and there are plenty to be found across Canada. Many of these hair-raising stories are based onreal-life stories and people—people like Patrick Whelan, who was hanged for the 1868 assassination of Thomas D'Arcy McGee, a Father of Confederation. Some claim to have seen his ghost appear in his old jail cell at the HI Ottawa Jail Hostel, said to be one of the most haunted buildings in Canada. The former prison turned hostel is the setting for a fun ghost story that unfolds on this lenticular piece.Its first image sets the mood with an eerie evening tour of the former prison… but tilt the coin and suddenly, you'll encounter a ghost too!

A beautiful gift for those who love ghost stories! Don't miss out, order yours today!

Special Features:

• NEW SUPERNATURAL THEMED-COIN! Back by popular demand! Canada's ghostly historical secret is the focus of our new Spooky Canada. It follows the success of our Haunted Canada coins issued between 2014 and 2016.

• TILT THE COIN AND A GHOST APPEARS! The two-image lenticular design shows a chilling encounter with the ghost of a former inmate—perhaps Patrick Whelan, at the HI Ottawa Jail Hostel in downtown Ottawa, not far from our Ottawa headquarters. The former jail is one of the most haunted places in Canada.

• CUSTOM "SPOOKY" PACKAGING! Your coin is packaged in a custom folder that invites you to enter the old jail… if you dare. Swing the gated door open for a look inside—you'll find images and a ghost story to share with (and scare) your family and friends. 

• A SPOOKY HISTORY! The shifting design highlights the story ofPatrick Whelan, a real-life historical figure at the centre of a ghost story that will make you want to leave the lights on