100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Silver Proof set Canada 2024
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Celebrate a century of aviation excellence with the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Silver Proof Set for Canada in 2024. Honoring the rich history and contributions of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) since its inception in 1924, this seven-piece set is a collector's dream. The highlight of the collection is the 2024 Fine Silver Proof Dollar, featuring an exclusive rose-gold plated version of the RCAF proof dollar—a symbol of luxury and deeply meaningful contrast. The rose gold plating adorns the maple leaf and the rim on both the obverse and reverse sides of the coin, elevating its visual appeal.
This set commemorates the RCAF Centennial, recognizing the contributions of its members to military and civil aviation, national security, and international peace. Beyond the unique proof dollar, the collection includes one of every Canadian circulation coin denomination, totaling seven coins. The reverse design tells a compelling story of the RCAF's history and achievements, drawing viewers into a captivating journey of symbolism. The set, with a limited mintage of only 25,000 worldwide, also comes with a serialized certificate from the Royal Canadian Mint, ensuring its authenticity.
Presented in Royal Canadian Mint-branded, book-style packaging with a removable lens for easy viewing, this set is a must-have for collectors, especially aviation enthusiasts. The rose-gold plated version of the 2024 RCAF proof dollar is exclusively available as part of this set, making it one of the earliest and most anticipated releases of the year. The collaboration between the Royal Canadian Mint, the Royal Canadian Air Force, and artist Jason Bouwman has resulted in a design that not only tells a story but also features special frosting techniques, including laser-engraved tartan and brilliant relief, bringing the engraved design to life. As a fascinating historical note, the RCAF Roundel, featuring a red maple leaf, has marked RCAF aircraft since 1946, adding a touch of heritage to this remarkable collector's set. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Silver Proof Set for Canada in 2024.
About the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Silver Proof set Canada 2024
Instead of traditional yellow gold, rose gold plating elevates the 2024 proof dollar by introducing a luxurious and deeply symbolic colour contrast.
Royal Canadian Mint
100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Silver Proof set Canada 2024