Name:
1998 Norman Bethune Chinese and Canadian silver coins
Silver net weight:
31.390 g.
Mint:
Royal Canadian Mint
Country of origin:
Canada
About the Set: this set of two silver coins, issued jointly by the Royal Canadian Mint and China Gold Coin Incorporation, honours Dr Norman Bethune, who was born in Gravenhurst, Ontario, in 1890 and served humanity in three wars. Bethune went to China in 1938 and became Surgeon General of the Eighth Route Army during the Sino-Japanese War.
The collection includes:
Canadian silver coin - featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and war scenes and a portrait of Norman Bethune, M.D. on the reverse.
Chinese silver coin - featuring the Chinese coat of arms on the obverse and a bust of Norman Bethune.
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