2020 $1 75th Anniversary of V-E Day – Pure Silver Proof Dollar Coin

Description

Description:
Commemorate a pivotal moment in world history with the 2020 $1 75th Anniversary of V-E Day Pure Silver Proof Dollar Coin. Struck in 99.99% pure silver, this coin honors the end of the Second World War in Europe and Canada’s significant contributions to the Allied victory.

The reverse design by Canadian artist Pandora Young features a large “V” for Victory, inspired by the 1945 Victory nickel. Within the “V,” a jubilant crowd celebrates the end of the war, while three silhouettes represent the navy, army, and air force branches of the Canadian and British Armed Forces. The obverse showcases the effigy of King George VI by T. H. Paget, accompanied by a Victory privy mark

With a limited mintage of 25,000 coins, this collectible is a meaningful tribute to the courage and sacrifice of those who served.

Design Highlights:

• Reverse: Features a large “V” for Victory with a celebratory crowd and silhouettes representing the navy, army, and air force.

• Obverse: Effigy of King George VI by T. H. Paget with a Victory privy mark.

• Inspired by the 1945 Victory nickel design.

• Limited mintage of 25,000 coins worldwide.

Specifications:

• Year: 2020

• Denomination: $1

• Composition: 99.99% pure silver

• Weight: 23.17 grams (0.745 troy oz)

• Diameter: 36.07 mm

• Finish: Proof

• Edge: Serrated

• Mintage: 25,000

• Packaging: Encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded clamshell with a black beauty box, featuring a holographic V-E Day decal

• Tax Status: GST/HST Exempt (Canada)