99.99% Pure Silver Gold-Plated Coin – First World War Allies: France – Mintage: 5,000 (2018) No. COLLECT ALL 4 COINS FOR THE COMPLETE STORY! A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). THIRD IN FIRST WORLD WAR ALLIES 4-COIN SERIES! We were allies in the trenches and, for the first time, in the skies. Accented with a gold-plated infantry insignia, our coin in our First World War Allies series reflects on Frances enormous sacrifices and triumphs on the Western Front during the First World War, where, barely a decade after the first flight, aviation played an increasing role in La der des der (The war to end all wars). Order your commemorative coin today. A SPECIAL FOUR-COIN SERIES: As we approach of the 100thanniversary of the Armistice of 11 November 1918, this seriesreflects on the wartime contributions of four of the manyAllied forces that were united in a common cause, andbound by both heroism and duty. FOUR ALLIES, ONE LAST PUSH: While Canadian and Frenchforces fought in the trenches, Canadian airmen also servedin the skies, where Frances escadrilles and fighter pilotswere at the forefront of aircraft development. THE IMAGE OF HOPE: The highly detailed reverse presentsthe view from the front lines, in a time when the noveltyand risks of flight still inspired awe. Multiple finishes add asense of depth to the scene, in which French troopsandthe viewerlook up to see French aircraft flying overhead. SELECTIVE GOLD PLATING: Like all coins in this limitedseries, selective gold plating highlights the infantry insigniaof the French Army, an emblem that speaks of sacrifice andvictory in battle, such as the Battle of Verdun in 1916 and atAmiens in 1918. FOR KING AND COUNTRY: Selective gold plating alsohighlights the effigy of King George V on the obverse, whichresembles that of all Canadian coins issued during the FirstWorld War. Atouching memorial to all the combatants one that goesbeyond borders to put a face on the Great War. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins. Most of these are serialized certifications, meaning that each certificate is given a unique number, starting at 1. Your coin has a limited worldwide mintage. Your coin is crafted from one ounce 99.99% pure silver. Your coin is GST/HST exempt. The reverse image by Pandora Young transports the viewer to the Western Front and in the trenchesthat defined the First World War. On the faces of the French soldiers (les Poilus), the expression isone of hope and wonder as they lift their gaze up to the sky, where their fellow countrymen havetaken flight to battle for air superiority. While the setting is a stirring reminder of the French Armysvictories and sacrifices in battle, the aircraft of the Aéronautique Militair e also salutes the legacy ofFrench aviators and engineers, who were at the forefront of progress as aviation evolved fromnovelty to military necessity. Selective gold plating highlights the infantry insignia of the FrenchArmy, represented by the flaming bomb bearing the letters RF (République Française). Theselectively gold-plated obverse features the effigy of King George V by Sir E. Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with a black beauty box. Mint Price 114,95 CAD. Composition 99.99% pure silver with gold plating. Weight (g) 31.39. Face value 20 dollars. Artist Pandora Young (reverse), Sir E. Packaging Standard maroonclamshell with black beauty box. Finished Size 67 mm x 67 mm. The item “1 oz. 99.99 Pure Silver Gold-Plated Coin First World War Allies France (2018)” is in sale since Tuesday, July 24, 2018. This item is in the category “Monnaie\Pièces – Canada\Commémoratif”. The seller is “alexsilvercoins” and is located in Verdun. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Ayant circulé/Hors-circulation: Hors-circulation
• Pays de fabrication: Canada
• Certification: Mint Certificate
• Classement: Finish proof
• Objet modifié: Non
• Pays/région de fabrication: Canada
• En circulation/Hors circulation: Hors ;circulation