Gold Plated Navy Centennial Coin and Stamp Set (2010)

N/A 2010 Mintage 20,000

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Gold Plated Navy Centennial Coin and Stamp Set (2010)

N/A 2010 Mintage 20,000

$27.85 USD

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Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Navy with this commemorative $1 circulation coin, packaged for the first time ever in a 5-pack. The coin depicts an enlisted man with the 1910 uniform and a female officer with a modern day uniform, to repr

In honour of the Canadian Navy’s centennial, the Mint is proud to offer this commemorative set. In it, you will find a booklet telling the story of Canada’s naval exploits, a gold-plated coin, and a souvenir sheet celebrating the Canadian Navy’s first century at sea.

“Ready Aye Ready:”A Century of Ingenuity in theFace of Crisis
Within hours of a massive earthquake ravaging Haiti in January 2010, the Canadian Navy’s HMCS Halifax and HMCS Athabaskan raced to provide humanitarian aid. They remained on station for two months aiding and enabling humanitarian efforts. The Canadian Navy’s swift response to Haiti’s unexpected disaster was a fitting representation of a century of rapid responses to crises. Since its beginning, Canada’s Navy has, over and over, successfully adapted to meet the numerous challenges thrown in its path.

Specifications

Product Number 111808

Mintage 20,000

Composition gold plated aureate bronze

Weight 7 g

Edge plain

Certificate unserialized

Face Value $1

Finish uncirculated

Artist Bonnie Ross (reverse), Suzanna Blunt (obverse)

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