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$2 Circulation 5-Pack - War of 1812: HMS Shannon (2012)
2012
ARCHIVED
$2 Circulation 5-Pack - War of 1812: HMS Shannon (2012)
2012
$10.00 CAD
Masters Club:
100
Status: Shipping to Canada only
Availability:
Out of stock in stores
About
Your coin features Canadian artist Bonnie Ross’ depiction of HMS Shannon - rendered in elaborate detail - leaving the Halifax harbor during the War of 1812.
The War of 1812 was a fundamental turning point in Canada’s history, a struggle from which some of Canada’s earliest unifying moments emerged. These stories - including that of the Leda-class frigate, HMS Shannon - have become important chapters in the narrative of Canada.
An ideal gift for someone you know interested in Canadian naval history!
Special features:
• While supplies last! Purchase limit of 3 per customer!
• You receive five commemorative $2 coins for $10!
• In an original design, the image covers the entire coin.
• First commemorative coin to incorporate the Mint’s new security features.
• Includes Government of Canada’s 1812 logo.
• Depicts HMS Shannon’s figurehead.
Design:
• Your coin features Canadian artist Bonnie Ross’ depiction of HMS Shannon - rendered in elaborate detail - leaving the Halifax harbor during the War of 1812. Also includes the text“The War of 1812/La guerre de 1812” and “HMS Shannon.”
Created to commemorate the bicentennial of the War of 1812, this unique coin is part of a larger collection celebrating the heroes and events of the War of 1812 - a formative event in Canadian history.
Order yours today!
An ideal gift for someone you know interested in Canadian naval history!
Special features:
• While supplies last! Purchase limit of 3 per customer!
• You receive five commemorative $2 coins for $10!
• In an original design, the image covers the entire coin.
• First commemorative coin to incorporate the Mint’s new security features.
• Includes Government of Canada’s 1812 logo.
• Depicts HMS Shannon’s figurehead.
Design:
• Your coin features Canadian artist Bonnie Ross’ depiction of HMS Shannon - rendered in elaborate detail - leaving the Halifax harbor during the War of 1812. Also includes the text“The War of 1812/La guerre de 1812” and “HMS Shannon.”
Created to commemorate the bicentennial of the War of 1812, this unique coin is part of a larger collection celebrating the heroes and events of the War of 1812 - a formative event in Canadian history.
Order yours today!
Specifications
Product Number
119329
Composition
Outer Ring – Multi-ply nickel plated steel: Insert – Multi-ply brass plated aluminum bronze
Weight
6.92 g
Edge
interrupted serrations
Face Value
2 dollar
Finish
circulation
Artist
Bonnie Ross (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
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