{"product_id":"royal-wedding","title":"2011 Canada $20 – H.R.H. Prince William of Wales \u0026 Miss Catherine Middleton Proof Silver Coin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCelebrate one of the most memorable royal events of the 21st century with this stunning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2011 $20 Royal Wedding Proof Silver Coin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the Royal Canadian Mint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssued to commemorate the marriage of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrince William and Catherine Middleton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this beautiful collectible captures the excitement surrounding their historic wedding on April 29, 2011. Struck from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone ounce of 99.99% pure silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the coin features finely engraved portraits of the future Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, accented by a genuine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esapphire-blue Swarovski® crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that symbolizes Catherine’s iconic sapphire engagement ring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced in a limited mintage of just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25,000 coins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this elegant proof issue remains one of the Royal Canadian Mint’s most distinctive modern royal commemoratives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCountry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2011\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $20\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 99.99% Pure Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 31.39 g (1 Troy oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 38 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Proof\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEdge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plain with laser-engraved names\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMintage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25,000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Feature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sapphire-blue Swarovski® crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Laurie McGaw (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCertificate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Serialized Royal Canadian Mint certificate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe engagement of Prince William and Catherine Middleton captivated audiences around the world and marked the beginning of a new chapter for the British Royal Family. Their wedding at Westminster Abbey on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApril 29, 2011\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, became one of the most-watched televised events in history, celebrated across the Commonwealth and beyond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo commemorate the occasion, the Royal Canadian Mint created this special proof silver coin featuring an elegant double portrait of the royal couple. The sapphire-blue Swarovski® crystal pays tribute to Catherine’s famous engagement ring, originally belonging to Diana, Princess of Wales, making this issue a unique keepsake of a historic royal celebration.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Selected This Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Coinstead, we enjoy offering coins that tell stories beyond their precious metal content. This Royal Wedding commemorative brings together exceptional craftsmanship, one ounce of investment-grade silver, and a milestone in modern royal history. Whether you’re a collector of Canadian coinage, royal memorabilia, or meaningful historical keepsakes, this limited-edition proof coin is a beautiful addition to any collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53797836095761,"sku":"C20110003","price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4127\/6689\/files\/24564CE4-ADF2-4CA3-83DF-0C2C99EDFAA6.jpg?v=1784673443","url":"https:\/\/thecoinstead.com\/products\/royal-wedding","provider":"The Coinstead","version":"1.0","type":"link"}