2014 Canada $30 Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (TAX Exempt)

2014 Canada $30 100th Anniversary of the Completion of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (TAX Exempt) 

A century ago, the transcontinental railway enabled the settlement of western Canada. The Royal Canadian Mint commemorates the 100th anniversary of the completion of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway-a massive early twentieth-century engineering feat that linked eastern Canada to the Pacific-with this rare 2-ounce 99.99% pure silver coin.

Specifications:
Item Number: 140578
Composition: 99.99% pure Silver
Mintage: 5,000
Weight (g): 62.67 
Diameter (mm): 54
Face Value: $30
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
- This proof-quality 99.99% fine silver coin has a diameter of 54 millimetres and a metal weight of 56 grams.
- Features a finely engraved Commemorative design in a rare 2-ounce format with an uncommon 30-Dollar face value.
- Original reverse design by Canadian artist Joel Kimmel features a dynamic portrait of a 1914-era steam train traversing the Grand Trunk Bridge in Saskatoon at the time of the railway's completion.
- This coin's unusual size and denomination, attractive subject matter, and low mintage of only 5,000 means that it is sure to be sought after by collectors.
- A stunning memento for those who love railway history or valuable addition to any collection featuring Canadian themes.

Packaging:
Maroon clamshell with black beauty box.