2026 $20 Commemorating Black History: Adinkra Symbols

2026 $20 Commemorating Black History: Adinkra Symbols - Pure Silver Coin

2026 $20 Commemorating Black History: Adinkra Symbols - Pure Silver Coin

$259.95

RCM.CA.SV.CN.3003859

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Description

Weight (grams):31.39
Weight (ounces):1.009
Purity:0.9999
Denomination:$20
Finish:Proof
Metal:Silver
Country:Canada

Originating from the Akan people of Ghana, Adinkra symbols hold deep meanings tied to values, proverbs, and historical wisdom. For many Black Canadians, especially those with roots in West Africa, this complex visual language serves as an anchor to a rich ancestral heritage that predates colonialism. The Design: Each symbol represents concepts such as respect (Mekyia Wo), peace (Mpatapo), and community (Nkonsonkonson)—themes that resonate strongly within Canadian Black History, where stories of migration, resistance, and cultural survival are central. Rooted in African heritage and Black identity, the Adinkra symbols featured on the 2026 Commemorating Black History coin are not simply juxtaposed with Canadian values—they embody and affirm them, revealing a shared language of unity and human connection.

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