2023 SPECIAL EDITION SILVER DOLLAR PROOF SET- KATHLEEN "KIT" COLEMAN: PIONEER JOURNALIST

Known to her many readers as “Kit,” Kathleen Blake Coleman (1856-1915) made history by becoming North America’s first accredited woman war correspondent, the first president of the Canadian Women’s Press Club, and the first syndicated woman columnist. In 2023, the journalism pioneer is honoured on Canada’s Proof Dollar, which is included in this seven-piece set.

“Kit” Coleman: A journalism pioneer and a woman of many firsts.

Special features

• A journalism pioneer. One of Canada’s most successful early presswomen and a woman of many firsts, journalist Kathleen “Kit” Blake Coleman is honoured on Canada’s Proof Dollar in 2023, which marks the 125ᵗʰ anniversary of her becoming North America’s first accredited woman war correspondent.
• Your proof dollar for 2023. Crafted in 99.99% pure silver, the annual Fine Silver Proof Dollar is our flagship collector coin and one of the year’s most anticipated collectibles.
• Limited supply. Only 12,500 sets available worldwide.
• Also available: A selectively plated version of the 2023 Fine Silver Proof Dollar honouring Kathleen “Kit” Blake Coleman is available as part of the 2023 Fine Silver Proof Set.
• Includes serialized certificate. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins.

Packaging

Your Special Edition Proof Set is presented in Royal Canadian Mint-branded, book-style packaging with a removable lens for easy viewing.

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