| Issuer | Canada |
| Year | 2019 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 20 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.39 g |
| Dimensions | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Susan Taylor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RCM/MRC#171542, KM#2817 |
| Obverse description | Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II 2019 D•G•REGINA
SB
20 DOLLARS (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Your coin features a reproduction of an iconic photograph of Viola Desmond, whose signature is reproduced from a diploma issued by the Desmond Studio of Beauty Culture. Double dates commemorate Viola Desmond’s birth date (“1914”) and the year of her passing (“1965”), while the necklace in the photograph inspired the stylized heart. |
| Reverse script | Latin, Latin (cursive) |
| Reverse lettering | CANADA Viola Desmond 1914 ♥ 1965 |
| Edge | Serrated |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2019 - Proof - 8 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9511327570 |
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