Description
1997 Canada $20 Silver Coin – Aviation Series: Canadair F-86 Sabre "Golden Hawks"
This collectible coin honors the iconic Canadair F-86 Sabre, a symbol of Canadian aviation innovation. Struck in sterling silver, it pays tribute to the Golden Hawks, an elite RCAF aerobatic team famed for their dynamic air displays in the 1950s. Adorned in striking gold with red and white hawk motifs, their Sabres captured the imagination of aviation fans across Europe and North America.
Included is the official Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) case and Certificate of Authenticity (COA). Please note: the original outer cardboard sleeve may not be present, and if included, could show signs of typical light wear.
Coin Details:
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Denomination: $20
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Year of Issue: 1997
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Mintage: 50,000
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Metal Content: 92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper
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Weight: 31.103 grams
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Diameter: 38 mm
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Edge: Interrupted Serration
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Finish: Proof
Celebrate the legacy of Canadian aviation and the daring maneuvers of the Golden Hawks with this stunning tribute in silver.
