CANADA. Silver Canadian Royal Visit Medal, 1939. London Mint. George VI. BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED.BHM-4394; WE-7826. Commemorating the royal visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Canada. Obverse: Conjoined crowned busts of George and Elizabeth left; Reverse: Map view of Canada; crowned coat-of-arms above. This medal is incredibly fetching in appearance and avoids any evidence of handling or contact that sometimes plagues medals. Vivid rainbow toning illuminates the rims in an attractive showing of mauves, lavender, and cobalt.
