From September 24 to October 1, some of Canada’s most majestic scenery provided the backdrop for a very special Royal tour. During their second official tour to Canada, Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge travelled to British Columbia and Yukon, where they met with a diverse group of Canadians who strive to preserve the environment and improve the well being of their Northern and West Coast communities.

Canada welcomed Their Royal Highnesses with open arms during this Royal Tour, which marked Prince George’s first trip to Canada and Princess Charlotte’s first overseas tour! Now, collectors and Royal enthusiasts can forever preserve the joyous spirit of this eight-day tour with a gorgeous coin. It’s a timeless tribute to the institution of the Canadian Crown, and a celebration of theenduring ties between Canada and the Royal Family!

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• A ROYAL TOUR TO REMEMBER! Celebrate the 2016 Royal Tour of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge! In commemoration of their tour to Canada, your coin is a precious snapshot of a historic moment in time!
• PICTURE-PERFECT! Your coin features a photo-realistic rendering of a touching family photograph of Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
• FOUR MAPLE LEAVES REPRESENT EACH MEMBER OF THIS ROYAL FAMILY! The gorgeous image of Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke andDuchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Princess Charlotte is framed by an outer rim that includes fourengraved maple leaves to represent each member of this Royal Family.
• 1 OUNCE 99.99% PURE SILVER COIN! Your coin has no GST/HST!

In commemoration of the 2016 Royal Tour of Canada, the coin featuresa full colour application that recreates photographer Chris Jelf’s portrait of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. The touching image is framed by an outer rim that includes four engravedmaple leaves to represent each member of this RoyalFamily, along with the engraved word “CANADA”, the face value “20 DOLLARS” and the year “2016”.

• The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first tour to Canada was in 2011—their first overseas tour after the Royal Wedding on April 29, 2011! Stops included Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Charlottetown, Summerside, Yellowknife, Slave Lake and Calgary.
• The 2016 Royal Tour was The Duke of Cambridge’s third official tour to Canada, and his first official tour to Yukon and British Columbia. Prince William has previously toured British Columbia, but not in an official capacity: he enjoyed a skiing vacation at Whistler in 1998.
• A Royal presence on Canadian soil is a tradition that dates back to more than 200 years! The first member of the Royal Family to set foot here was PrinceWilliam (the future King William IV), who travelledto Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and then-Province of Canada in 1786 while serving in the Royal Navy.
• The Royal Tour of 1939 marked the first time a reigning monarch visited Canada. Enthusiastic crowds greeted King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at every stop during the 29-day cross-country voyage, which was commemorated by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2014 with the issue of three numismatic coins.

Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with a black beauty box.

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^{Photo: courtesy of photographerChris Jelf}