1/2 oz. Fine Silver Coloured Coin - Wait for Me, Daddy

It is perhaps the most famous photograph taken in Canada during the Second World War: a five-year-old boy breaks away from his mother's grasp to run after his father as he marches off to war. Taken in New Westminster, B.C. in the fall of 1940, "Wait for Me, Daddy" continues to resonate as a snapshot of the war's impact on Canadians and the personal sacrifices they made. An ideal gift for war historian enthusiasts! Order yours today! Special features: • This striking coin commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Second World War, a conflict that had an immediate and long-lasting impact on Canadians. • The coin design inspired by the famous "Wait for Me, Daddy" photograph is a touching tribute to the individual contributions Canadians made to support the war effort at home and abroad. • SELECTIVE COLOUR: Your coin is 99.99% pure silver struck on proof finish with selective colour application. • A thoughtful gift and a remarkable addition to any military or history-themed collection. • The coin has a limited worldwide mintage of only 10,000. Design: Your coin's design is a reproduction of the iconic photograph known as "Wait for Me, Daddy," which was taken on October 1, 1940, in New Westminster, B.C. by photographer Claude Dettloff. The men of the B.C. Regiment, the Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles, form an impressive line as they march down the street. But the focus of the image is on the real and touching scene of one family that is saying goodbye. In the centre of the image