2022 'The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair - 100th Anniversary (Moments to Hold)' Specimen $5 Silver Coin 1/4oz .9999 Fine (RCM 205067)
ABOUT The sights, the tastes, the THRILL! The 100TH anniversary of The Royal is your final Moment to Hold in 2022.
Share your moments from The Royal! Each year, hundreds of thousands of visitors, exhibitors and competitors come together at Toronto’s Exhibition Place for a celebration of excellence in agriculture, local food and equine sport. The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair has grown to become the largest combined indoor agricultural fair and equestrian competition in the world, and 2022 marks a major milestone for this annual event. The Royal’s centennial anniversary is commemorated on our final Moments to Hold coin; its reverse design highlights some of the events and exhibits featured at The Royal, where the champion rosette is the greatest aspiration of breeders, producers, growers and exhibitors alike.
Complete the series with the fourth and final 2022 Moments to Hold coin.
Special features
Coin 4 of 4. Canada, this is the final Moments to Hold coin. This four-part compilation series is your essential set for 2022: it highlights some of the themes and anniversaries that have special significance this year. Complete the 2022 series! An affordable piece. One of our most affordable fine silver collector coins. Each Moments to Hold coin gives you ¼ oz. of beautiful 99.99% pure silver at an affordable price. Great gift or addition to your collection. Our 2022 Moments to Hold coins are affordable collectibles that are perfect for sharing and gift giving. Each theme is part of this nation’s story, and together, these coins will serve as enduring snapshots of Canada in 2022. NO GST/HST (if applicable)
Special Packaging Each Moments to Hold coin comes in a colourful folder filled with information about the theme. The coin itself is enclosed in a removable capsule, which allows you to hold the 'moment' in your hand and take a closer look at your collectible.
FEATURES
The royal turns 100 Are you a Loyal Royal? Celebrate the 100TH anniversary of The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, the largest combined indoor agricultural fair and equestrian competition in the world! Held annually in Toronto, The Royal is Canada’s leader in showcasing agriculture, local food and equine excellence.
Special packaging Each Moments to Hold coin comes in a colourful folder filled with information about the theme. The coin itself is enclosed in a removable capsule, which allows you to hold the 'moment' in your hand and take a closer look at your collectible.
SPECIFICATIONS Mintage 100,000 Composition 99.99% pure silver Weight 7.96 g Diameter 27 mm Edge Serrated Face Value $5 Finish Specimen Packaging Custom folder with removable capsule Artist Claire Watson
DID YOU KNOW?
Part of The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, The Royal Horse Show is a world-class equestrian event that draws more than 1,000 national and international riders. Over the course of the ten-day event, athletes and horses compete for over $1 million in prize money and the title of Royal Champion.
If you love to cook, bake or preserve, you can enter your signature food item in one of several food competitions—categories range from jams and jellies to hot sauces, and butter tarts too!
DESIGN & ARTIST Reverse Claire Watson Obverse Susanna Blunt
Designed by Canadian artist Claire Watson, your coin’s reverse is double dated ('1922-2022') to commemorate the 100TH anniversary of The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Its mix of crop and livestock-themed design elements represents some of the events and exhibits featured at The Royal, while the event’s logo ('THE ROYAL') and a champion rosette honour a century of agricultural and equine excellence. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.