20 Dollars (In the name of George VI; Battle of Dieppe) 2017 front 20 Dollars (In the name of George VI; Battle of Dieppe) 2017 back
20 Dollars (In the name of George VI; Battle of Dieppe) 2017 photo
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20 Dollars In the name of George VI; Battle of Dieppe

2017 year
Silver (.9999) 31.39 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
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#115562
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

A first-person perspective to bring the viewer into the midst of the action on the fateful morning of August 19, 1942, during World War II.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE BATTLE OF DIEPPE - LA BATAILLE DE DIEPPE
Alc139
AD
1942 CANADA 2017

Translation: Head of King George VI facing left.

Designer: Alan Daniel

Edge

Reeded

Comment

World War II Battlefront Series #3

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Dieppe, which took place during World War II in 1942. The coin's design features a depiction of King George VI, who was the monarch at the time of the battle, and the reverse side features a scene of soldiers landing on the beaches of Dieppe, France. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a unique and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  7500 - - - - - -

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