Description
KEY FEATURES:
- The Mint’s first coin honouring Billy Bishop, Canada’s famous flying ace of the First World War.
- True Canadian wartime memorabilia! This coin features archival photographs that have been meticulously reproduced as intricate engravings and a beautiful colour portrait–an innovative combination of two technologies.
- Coin features the plane that Billy Bishop flew on his historic solo raid of June 2, 1917 (a Nieuport 17 that he affectionately called Little Daisy).
SPECIFICATIONS:
SRP: $99.95
Item Number: 170505
UPC: 6-23932-09426-0
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Mintage: 7,500
Weight*: 31.39 g
Diameter: 38 mm
Face Value: $20
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated
Packaging: Burgundy clamshell with black beauty box