2009 Canadian 8-Coin Proof Double Dollar Set: CANADA FLIGHT 100th Anniversary Silver Dollar

2009 Canadian 8-Coin Fine Silver Proof Double Dollar Set: CANADA FLIGHT 100th Anniversary Silver Dollar. Packaged in an elegant book-style RMC Maroon Leather case, with removable lens, & COA. All in Excellent Condition.

On February 23, 1909, on a frozen lake in Nova Scotia, a silver-winged "aerodrome" amazed onlookers as it flew 0.8 km (0.5 mi) to complete the first airplane flight in Canada. Designed and built by the Aerial Experiment Association under Alexander Graham Bell, the Silver Dart flew 50 times before being destroyed.

Special features:
• Features the commemorative silver dollar selectively gold plated on the reverse and the edge.
• The elegant book-style packaging, with removable lens, complements these fine coins.

All coin composition, except the loonie and penny, are 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper. Silver Dollar also has selective gold plating. Mintage: 55,000

RCM Stock #103749
GC&C Stock #049