RDC 2015 Canada $20 United We Play - 2015 Pan AM/ParaPan AM Games (No Tax) impaired

Light wear on outer sleeve, light toning, small scratch on capsule. 

The TORONTO 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games promise to be a celebration of sport and culture, uniting the Americas in the Host City of Toronto and the Greater Golden Horseshoe region. This sentiment is expressed by the Games motto, United We Play!, which is echoed in this beautifully engraved coin that also marks a numismatic feat: the first-time incorporation of the ancient technique of mokume gane* in a coin design.

Specifications:
Item Number: 143492
Composition: 99.99% pure Silver
Mintage: 8,500
Weight (g): 31.39
Diameter (mm): 38
Face Value: $20
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
- A WORLD FIRST! The Royal Canadian Mint introduces mokume gane for the first time on a coin. Previously thought to be impossible to achieve, the skillful melding of copper and silver produces an eye-catching motif that adds another level of vibrancy and beautiful dimension to the intricately engraved design.
- Elements of the coin's design reinforce the Games motto United We Play!, emphasizing inclusion through sport and celebrating the diversity of the Pan Americas region, as athletes come together in Toronto in the summer of 2015 .
- The use of mokume gane* in the gold, silver and bronze medals (also created by the Royal Canadian Mint) offers collectors a unique opportunity to glimpse the beauty of what every athlete hopes to bring home.
- A valuable keepsake to remember this world-class athletic competition and the spirit of the TORONTO 2015 Games long after the last medals have been awarded.

Packaging:
Maroon clamshell with custom beauty box.