If there are problems of any kind and you are not satisfied with my service or the item you received, please contact me and we will find a solution. The satisfaction of my customers is important to me. I would like good communication and fair and honest trading. Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with a black beauty box. The obverse features the effigy of King George VI by T. Oram, your coin features an engraved depiction of an Avro Anson in one of its many roles during the war. LOW MINTAGE: Only 7,500 coins will be made available worldwide. Attention to historical accuracy extends to the use of the effigy of King George VI on the obverse, as it appeared on Canadian coins issued during the Second World War. The artistry and theme makes this a fantastic addition to your historical-, military- or aircraft-themed collection! LEGENDARY AVRO ANSON Selective colour recreates the dark green and brown camouflage colours of the Avro Anson, whose gun remains trained on the Messerschmitt Bf 110 in the background. Its wartime production fuelled Canada’s aircraft manufacturing industry, but its most significant role was arguably as the twin-engine aircraft of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP). Honours the versatile Anson for its many contributions to the Allied cause during the Second World War! Nicknamed “Faithful Annie”, the Avro Anson was reputed for its stability and rugged reliability. Pure Silver Coloured Coin – Aircraft of The Second World War: Avro Anson – Mintage: 7,500 (2017). This item can be shipped to Canada, United States.Ĭanada 3-coin, aircraft, canada, coin, first, series, silver, worldĢ017 $20 Silver Coin (1oz) World War II Aircraft AVRO ANSON. The seller is “ngta61″ and is located in this country: CA. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: Canada\Commemorative”. ONE COIN PER MONTH! Coinsin your subscription include. Although Canada did not have its own air force, thousands of Canadians enlisted as aircrew personnel in the United Kingdom’s Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) or the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), with some of them undoubtedly taking to the air in RoyalAircraft Factory S. It could fly up to 222 km/h and remain airborne formore than two hours, two factors that enabled the Allies to regain and maintain air superiority until the war’s end in 1918. Introduced in 1917, this biplane was on the front lines of innovation. This exciting new coin series features three of the most successful Allied fighter planes of theFirst World War, beginning with the British-built Royal Aircraft Factory S. The “flying machines” seemed to have little use, but the ever-evolving tactics of war quickly propelled them from rickety canvas-over-wood reconnaissance planes to full-fledged aerial combat weapons that engaged in spectacular dogfights. Planes were still a rare sight in the sky when theworld was plunged into war in 1914.
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