2015 $20 FIFA Women's World Cup Canada Silver Coin

The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled numismatic coins to commemorate the nation host the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ in 2015. A “$20 for $20” fine silver coin, sold at face value can be ordered now. The 99.99% pure silver coin have a mintage of 200,000 and design by Joel Kimmel.

The coin reverse shows a female football player with inscription "CANADA 2015" and "FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP 2015" above with "FINE SILVER 9999 ARGENT PUR" below.

The Mint is fielding an impressive roster of collector coins in celebration of Canada’s hosting the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015™. Its line-up includes:

• A “$20 for $20” fine silver coin, sold at face value and designed by artist Joel Kimmel;
• Four $10 fine silver coins designed by artist Greg Banning featuring the themes of “The Kicker”, “Heading the Ball”, “The Goalie” and “Celebration”;
• Two Greg Banning-designed coloured $10 fine silver coins: “Canada Welcomes the World” and “Go Canada Go!”; and
• Three $75 pure gold coins: “The Soccer Ball” and “The Championship Game” designed by Tony Bianco and “The Trophy”, designed by Glen Green.

Technical Specifications:
Face value: 20 dollars
Composition: fine silver (99.99% pure)
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 7.96
Diameter (mm): 27
Edge: serrated
Certificate: not serialized
Artist: Joel Kimmel (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
Mintage: 200,000
Release Price: $20

The $20 fine silver coin can be ordered now at 20for20.ca and 20for20.us. All other coins can be ordered from the Mint as of April 7, 2015 at 1-800-267-1871 in Canada, 1-800-268-6468 in the US, or on the Internet at www.mint.ca. The coins will also be available at the Royal Canadian Mint's boutiques in Ottawa, Winnipeg and Vancouver, as well as through the Mint’s global network of dealers and distributors, including participating Canada Post outlets.