This incredible matte proof silver coin produced by the Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) commemorated the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge during the First World War. The design of the coin is based upon the painting by Richard Jack titled The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday, 1917. Struck from 10 Troy oz. 9999 fine silver, this extraordinary coin measures 76.25 mm in diameter, and is among a limited mintage of only 750 proofs. The reverse depicts the crew of an 18-pound field gun as they work together in defense against enemy forces on Vimy Ridge. MacKennal’s portrait of King George V adorns the obverse, as struck on Canadian coinage during World War I, surrounded by the inscription “GEORGIVS V DEI: GRA: REX ET IND: IMP:” (George V, King and Emperor of India by the Grace of God). Early Releases Matte Proof 69 with an exclusive Canada label. Graded a nearly perfect Proof 69, this 10 oz. Matte Silver Proof is certified Ultra Cameo, describing the exceptional quality of textured and mirrored surfaces on the coin. Add this impressive 10 oz. Vimy Ridge commemorative coin to your collection! Specifications for this 2017 Canada The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday 1917 10 oz. We cannot make any price adjustments after the sale is complete. Product Photo Policy: MCM attempts to display product images shown on the site as accurately as possible. We take all of our photos in house and due to reflections on the mirrored or proof surfaces of a coin there may appear to be’black’ when there is not. If a coin has a color on it at all it will be described as’colorized’ in the description or title. Due to the large inventory we sell, we use stock photos. Serial numbers will vary from the image shown unless specifically stated in the product listing that the item pictured is the item you will receive. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS POLICY: We are accepting international orders from select countries. These charges are the customer’s responsibility. However, we cannot guarantee this due to the volume of orders we process each day. Beyond the 30-day return period, Company is under no obligation to accept return of any product, but may in its discretion do so pursuant to this policy, for up to one year from the invoice date. ModernCoinMart (MCM) was launched in 2004 and quickly set the standards for online sales of bullion, US coins and world coins. Join over 100,000 loyal customers and feel confident purchasing from a company that’s spent a decade building a solid and stellar reputation trusted and recognized around the world. That’s the MCM way. View more great items. This listing is currently undergoing maintenance, we apologise for any inconvenience caused. The item “2017 Canada Vimy Ridge Easter 1917 10 oz Silver Matte $100 NGC PF69 ER SKU46747″ is in sale since Thursday, April 27, 2017. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “mcm” and is located in Sarasota, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Grade: PR 69
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Certification: NGC
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Composition: Silver
- Strike Type: Proof
- Denomination: $100
- Precious Metal Content: 10 oz
- Fineness: .9999
- Year: 2017
- Geographic Origin: Canada
- Estimated Mintage: 750