The battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917 is said to have forged the identity of Canada where all Canadian divisions fought side by side. They were victorious but war comes with sacrifice and loss. The figure in the reverse of the Sacrifice Medal silver coin has a solemn expression of grief but powerful symbol of a nation's remembrance. Awarded to Canadian Armed Forces, the Sacrifice Medal is faithfully reproduced on this 1 oz Canadian Honours: Sacrifice Medal Silver Coin.
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The battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917 is said to have forged the identity of Canada where all Canadian divisions fought side by side. They were victorious but war comes with sacrifice and loss. The figure in the reverse of the Sacrifice Medal silver coin has a solemn expression of grief but powerful symbol of a nation's remembrance. Awarded to Canadian Armed Forces, the Sacrifice Medal is faithfully reproduced on this 1 oz Canadian Honours: Sacrifice Medal Silver Coin.
