Description
Canada: 2020 Volunteer Service Medallion Pure Silver
Design: This medallion is a faithful reproduction of the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (1939-1947) and features the obverse design by Charles Comfort. The seven marching figures represent the Royal Canadian Navy, Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, Canadian Women's Army Corps, Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), RCAF Women's Division, and Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. Around the rim is the inscription "1939 CANADA 1945 VOLUNTARY SERVICE VOLONTAIRE". The reverse features the Arms of Canada, as seen on the original medal.
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Finish: brilliant uncirculated
Weight (g): 23.17
Diameter (mm): 36
Edge: plain
Face value: N/A
Artist: Cathy Bursey-Sabourin (reverse), Charles Frasier Comfort (obverse)
Note: This coin comes from the: 2020 Pure Silver Coloured 6-Coin Set with Medallion - Classic Canadian Coin and Medallion Set (SKU: 177255)