HOGAN VALLEY Commemorating Black History Silver Coin 20$ Canada 2025
This significant Silver coin is part of the "Commemorating Black History" series, and is dedicated to Vancouver's first Black community, Hogan’s Alley flourished in the early 20th century. Women played a central role in this community, emerging as prominent organizers and entrepreneurs, operating restaurants and speakeasies that became cultural institutions and cemented the area's reputation as a vibrant hub. This Silver coin has a luminous Proof quality, and comes in a black case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 5.000 pieces worldwide!
Data sheet
- Country
- Canada
- Year
- 2025
- Face Value
- 20 Dollars
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .9999
- Weight (g)
- 31.39
- Diameter (mm)
- 38
- Quality
- Proof
- Mintage (pcs)
- 5.000
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 1 oz - less than 2 oz
- Series
- Commemorating Black History
The reverse of this Silver coin represents the spirit of Hogan’s Alley. While British Columbia’s provincial flower lies at the centre, the surrounding images reflect the character and vibrancy of the neighbourhood. From: the choir representing the African Methodist Episcopal Chapel, Vancouver’s first Black church, to the dancers and musicians, representing the incredible talent of the community’s nightclubs. On the reverse, also the inscription: "CANADA" - the issuing country. The obverse of this Silver coin features the effigy of King Charles III, along with the inscriptions: "CHARLES III" - the name of the King, "D.G. REX" - the Latin expression meaning "By the Grace of God, King", "20 DOLLARS" - the face value, and "2025" - the year of issue.