2000 Canada 50-cent First Recorded Hockey Game Sterling Silver Coin

2000 Canada 50-cents Commemorating the First Recorded Hockey Game Sterling Silver Coin.

The first coin in the four coin series commemorating the commemorating the First Recorded Hockey Game. This coin comes in original packaging from the Royal Canadian Mint.

Aside from Canada's contributions to the development of hockey in the 1870s, the infusion of Canadian rules to the sport paved the way to the development of hockey. Celebrate the sport of hockey and cherish the first recorded hockey game that was played in Montreal in 1875 with this 50-cent Sterling Silver Coin. It is the first coin in four-coin series that commemorates the momentous event. This coin comes in original packaging from the Royal Canadian Mint.

Specifications:
Face Value: 50 cents
Mintage: 50,091
Composition: 92.5% Ag, 7.5% Cu
Weight (g): 9.30
Diameter (mm): 27.13
Edge: Reeded
Finish: Proof

Packaging:
This coin comes with original packaging from the Royal Canadian Mint.