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    2001 Canadian Silver 5 Dollar Marconi 2-Coin Set

    Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Canada Start Price:5.00 CAD Estimated At:NA
    2001 Canadian Silver 5 Dollar Marconi 2-Coin Set
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    2001 $5 100th Anniversary of the 1st Wireless Transmission Coin (2nd Coin Great Britain Issue) with Set - Marconi

    100th anniversary of the first wireless transmission five dollar coin, 1901-2001. On December 12th, 1901, Guglieimo Marconi (1874-1937) successfully transmitted the first wireless message across the Atlantic from Poldhu in Cornwall, England, to Signal Hill in St. John's Newfoundland. Issued to commemorate this anniversary the Royal Canadian Mint in conjunction with the Royal Mint

    Specifications:
    Composition: .925% silver, .075% copper,
    Cameo: 24-karat gold plate .925% silver, .075% copper
    Outer Circle: 22-karat gold plate
    Weight: 16.96 grams
    Diameter: 28.40mm
    Edge: Serrated
    Finish: Proof
    Mintage: 15,011