20 Dollars In the name of George V, In Flanders Fields

€78,907.00
IssuerCanada
Year2015
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value20 Dollars
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionSilver (.9999)
Weight31.39 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness3.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse: Laurie McGaw
In circulation to
Reference(s) RCM/MRC#144527, KM#1860
Obverse descriptionBust of King George V, wearing a crown, facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND: IMP: 20 DOLLARS
(Translation: George V, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionTraditionally engraved scene that evokes the opening lines of John McCrae’s World War I poem, In Flanders Fields. Features a soldier bowing his head in front of rows of crosses, around which poppies are growing.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIn Flanders Fields CANADA Au champs d`honneur 1915 2015
EdgeSerrated
Mint
Mintage2015  - Proof - 5 367
Catalog ID4915155570
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