2007 Canadian 8-Coin Silver Proof Double Dollar Set: CELEBRATING THAYENDANEGEA

2007 Canadian 8-Coin Proof Double Dollar Set: CELEBRATING THAYENDANEGEA (Joseph Brant) 1742-1807 Silver Dollar. Packaged in an elegant book-style RMC Maroon Leather case, with removable lens, COA and original RCM outer black box. All in excellent condition with possible slight toning to silver coins.

Thayendanegea's life was greatly influenced by an alliance with the British. Thayendanegea was given the Christian name of Joseph Brant and received an English education. As war chief of the Six Nations and a British military captain, Brant was respected by both sides. And when the American War of Independence ended (1783), he acted as statesman and negotiated land for the Six Nations people.

All coin composition, except the loonie and penny, are 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper. Silver Dollar has selective gold plating.

For more info on Thayendanegea, please see: Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea) | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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