1 oz. Pure Silver Coin - Battlefront Series: Battle of Britain (2015)

Description

"The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin..." – Sir Winston ChurchillBy the summer of 1940, much of continental Europe was occupied by Nazi Germany, which had turned its sights across the English Channel to Great Britain. As a precursor to a possible invasion, the Luftwaffe began a series of aerial attacks on Britain's coastal defences in a battle for superiority in the skies. With this fine silver coin, the Royal Canadian Mint commemorates Canada's role i