2015 1 oz. Fine Silver Coloured Coin – Lost Ships in Canadian Waters: Franklin's Lost Expedition
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2015 1 oz. Fine Silver Coloured Coin – Lost Ships in Canadian Waters: Franklin's Lost Expedition
- SOLD 5,215
- Composition: 99.99% pure silver
- Finish: proof
- Weight (g): 31.39
- Diameter (mm): 38
- Edge: plain with edge lettering
- Certificate: serialized
- Face value: 20 dollars
- Issue price: $109,95
- Artist: John Horton (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
- For more Information please visit: Mint.ca
Special features:
- EDGE LETTERING: Your coin includes edge lettering bearing the names "H.M.S. TERROR" and "H.M.S. EREBUS"
- Your coin is the second in the Lost Ships in Canadian Waters series that commemorates well-known vessels lost in Canadian waters, and the stories that have emerged from the events surrounding their final fate.
- This coin serves as a unique commemoration of the ill-fated Franklin expedition and its importance to the scientific exploration of Canada's Arctic region.
- A stunning colour portrait of H.M.S. Erebus and H.M.S. Terror framed within the coastlines where the ships were abandoned in 1848.
- Your coin is also a poignant reminder of the 2014 discovery of H.M.S. Erebus by a Parks Canada-led expedition, which was a truly historic moment for Canada; the find has added a new chapter to a story that has captivated so many, and may finally offer answers to the enduring questions that surround the expedition's demise.
- Your coin is GST/HST exempt and has a limited worldwide mintage.
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