Silver Half Ounce 2016 Star Trek - Uhura, Coin from Canada - detailed information

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2016 $10 1/2 oz Canadian Silver Star Trek Uhura Coin - JMBullion™

The Mint says about this coin:

There’s no overlooking the importance of Uhura in Star Trek: The Original Series, both to the plot of the show and the cultural impact her presence had on American society in the 1960s. Portrayed by actress Nichelle Nichols, Uhura was the first character of African descent in an American TV series not featured in a menial role. The 2016 ½ oz $10 Canadian Silver Star Trek Uhura Coin is available from JM Bullion today in Proof condition.
Coin Highlights:

Ships to you in a protective plastic capsule with Star Trek themed box.
Maximum mintage set at 12,500 coins for global distribution.
3 of 4 ½ oz Star Trek Silver coins!
Contains ½ Troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
Issued a face value of $10 (CAD) by the Canadian government.
Reverse features the colorized image of Lieutenant Uhura.
Obverse includes Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait.
Proof condition.

Each of the 2016 ½ oz $10 Canadian Silver Star Trek Uhura Coins in this product listing is a Proof specimen.
Uhura was vital to the multicultural crew of the original series in Star Trek, along with actor George Takei who is of Japanese descent. Played by Nichelle Nichols, Uhura was the first African character in American television history hold a role other than that of a menial character such as a janitor, cook, maid, or other servant.
The release of these 2016 ½ oz $10 Canadian Silver Star Trek Uhura Coins is part of a four-coin grouping, each featuring a colorized image of a character from the Original Series. The reverse of these coins features Nichols in her role as Uhura and wearing her red uniform.
On the obverse of each Canadian Silver Star Trek Uhura coin is the image of Queen Elizabeth II, created in 2003 by Susanna Blunt and used on the obverse of all Canadian coinage. The images of Uhura and other crew members on the 2016 ½ oz $10 coins are trademarked and copyrighted by CBS, original home of the Star Trek television series.
The Royal Canadian Mint is responsible for the production of these Star Trek Crew Member coins. Operating two facilities in Ottawa and Winnipeg, the Royal Canadian Mint was founded in 1908 and is the official sovereign mint of the nation.
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JMB ID: 1169526
Year: 2016
Mint Mark: None
Purity: .9999
Manufacturer: Royal Canadian Mint
Diameter: 34 mm
Denomination: $10
Condition: Proof
Face Value: $10 CAD
Issuing Country: Canada
Obverse Designer: Susanna Blunt
Edge Design: Reeded
Series: Star Trek
CoA: No
Mintage: 12,500
Packaging Type: Presentation Packaging
Package Dimensions: 3.549x3.8x1.29
Metal Weight: .5 Troy Ounce
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