20 Dollars (In the name of George V; The Second Battle of Ypres) 2015 front 20 Dollars (In the name of George V; The Second Battle of Ypres) 2015 back
20 Dollars (In the name of George V; The Second Battle of Ypres) 2015 photo

20 Dollars In the name of George V; The Second Battle of Ypres

2015 year
Silver (.9999) 31.39 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
20 Dollars 20 CAD = USD 15
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
31.39 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#71709
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Canadian soldiers in action during the Second Battle of Ypres during World War I, gold-plated angel and dates below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
1915 2015
THE SECOND BATTLE OF YPRES LA DEUXIEME BATAILLE D'YPRES

Designer: Silvia Pecota

Edge

Reeded

Comment

2nd issue in the 8-coin series.

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Second Battle of Ypres, which took place during World War I. The battle was fought in April and May of 1915, and it was the first time that poison gas was used in a major attack. The coin's design features a soldier wearing a gas mask, symbolizing the horrors of chemical warfare.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  3397 - - - - - -

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