- Country:Canada
- Collection:Gold Commemorative $75
- Metal:Gold
- Year:2008
- Denomination:$75
- Finish:Proof
- Weight (oz):0.225
- Purity:0.583
- Mintage:4581
- Product type:Coin
This gorgeous 14-karat gold coin is among the first gold coins we've ever enhanced with colour. It's limited to a highly collectible 8,000 coins worldwide and is a unique souvenir of the city of Vancouver.
Vancouver is the largest city in British Columbia, a place ruled by nature, where one can explore pristine temperate rainforests, sandy beaches and snow-capped mountains, all in the same day.
Athletes and sports fans alike will be enchanted by the region's cultural and geographic diversity as they gather in the Olympic Games venues on the shores of suburbanRichmond, in Vancouver's cosmopolitan downtown coreand north in the mountain resort of Whistler.
Reverse: With a bold use of colour, the distinctive five-saildesign of Canada Place on Vancouver's waterfront stands out against the foothills of the Coast Mountains.
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Citius, Altius, Fortius (Faster, Higher, Stronger)
These three words, comprising the motto of the Olympicmovement, encourage the athlete in all of us to give our best during competition, and to view this effort as its own victory.