2004 Canadian 8-Coin Silver Proof Double Dollar Set: FIRST FRENCH SETTLEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA 400th Anniversary Silver Dollar

2004 Canadian 8-Coin Proof Double Dollar Set: FIRST FRENCH SETTLEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA 400th Anniv Silver Dollar. Packaged in an elegant book-style green-leather case, with removable lens, COA and original RCM outer cardboard box. All in excellent condition with possible slight toning to silver coins.

In June 1604, Samuel de Champlain and Pierre du Gua, sieur de Monts were exploring the Atlantic coast in order to establish the first settlement that would solidify France's rights to this region of the New World. Sailing into a bay in New Brunswick, they discovered a strategic site which sieur de Monts promptly named IIe Sainte-Croix.

Silver Dollar is 99.99% Fine Silver. All other coin composition, except the loonie and penny, are 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper.

GC&C Stock #018