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Alain Martineau
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| In personal collections | 19 |
| General Description | GUELPH, ONTARIO, OCTOBER 23, 2015 – 2015 mark the 100th anniversary of Canadian Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae penned In Flanders Fields on the battlefield of Ypres, Belgium, the Royal Canadian Mint has issued a 25 cents coin iconic poppy from the Flanders Fields. The poppy is enduring and powerful symbol of remembrance for all Canadians, to this day. |
| Obv. Description | Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right |
| Rev. Description | A large red colored poppy in the center of a field of them |
| Diameter | 23.88 mm |
| Thickness | 1.58 mm |
| Weight | 4.4000 g |
| Material | Bi-metallic Nickel plated Steel (ring) and Brass plated Steel (center) |
| Orientation | Medal |
| Mint | Canada - Royal Canadian Mint - Winnipeg |
| Edge Type | reeded |
| Designer | OB Susanna Blunt and RE Tony Bianco |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |