Celebrate the rich history and enduring spirit of Vancouver’s first Black community with the 2025 $20 Fine Silver Coin commemorating Hogan's Alley. This exquisite coin, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint, features a beautifully crafted proof finish and contains 31.39 grams of .9999 pure silver, making it a precious collectible and a fine addition to any investment portfolio. Recognizing the vibrant cultural mosaic and the entrepreneurial and activist spirit of Hogan’s Alley residents, this coin honors a community that, despite its tragic displacement in the 1960s, remains a symbol of resilience and innovation.
This piece is the seventh in the famed Commemorating Black History series, capturing the essence of a neighbourhood that was renowned for its music, food, and strong community ties. The coin reflects a compelling story of civil activism, prominent Black labour leaders, and influential women entrepreneurs who shaped the character of Hogan’s Alley.
Care Instructions
Handle your coin with clean, dry hands or gloves to avoid fingerprints and oils. Store it in a protective case or coin holder to preserve its proof finish and prevent scratches. Keep it in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight to prevent tarnishing and discoloration.
Secure this rare piece of Canadian heritage and add the 2025 $20 Fine Silver Coin commemorating Hogan's Alley to your collection today. Contact J&M Coin & Jewellery in Vancouver, BC to ensure your investment in authentic, historic bullion and collectible coins.
FAQs
Q: What is the metal content and purity of this coin?
A: This coin is made of silver with a purity of 0.9999, weighing 31.39 grams, ensuring high intrinsic value and quality.
Q: What is the significance of Hogan’s Alley featured on this coin?
A: Hogan’s Alley was Vancouver’s first Black community, known for its rich cultural heritage, activism, and entrepreneurship, commemorated in this series to honor its legacy.
Q: Is this coin suitable for investment purposes?
A: Yes, with its high silver purity, proof finish, and limited mintage, this coin is both a rare collectible and a solid bullion investment.
Q: How should I care for this collectible coin?
A: To maintain its pristine condition, store the coin in a protective holder, handle carefully with gloves, and keep it away from moisture and direct sunlight.
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