Overview:
This sterling silver 5-cent coin was released in honor of the 85th anniversary of the historic Battle of Vimy Ridge. Fought from April 9 to April 12, 1917, this pivotal World War I battle saw Canadian forces achieve a significant and hard-won victory in Vimy Ridge, France — a defining moment in Canada’s military history.
Limited Mintage: 22,646 coins
Coin Details:
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Minted By: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)
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Face Value: 5 cents
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Year of Issue: 2002
Specifications:
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Diameter: 21.3 mm
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Metal Composition: Sterling Silver (92.5% purity)
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Total Weight: 5.3 grams
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Pure Silver Content: Approximately 0.158 troy ounces
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