Silver Coin - $20 - 2016 - Diwali: Festival of Lights
Coin Metal: 99.9% pure silver.
Coin Weight: 31.39g.
Coin Diameter: 38 mm.
Finish: Proof.
Coin Mintage: 8500.
Reference: #2426/8500 and #2457/8500
Country of Issue: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) Canada.
The reverse pays tribute to Diwali as a shining example of Canada's cultural diversity, which is conveyed through the combined multicultural emblems surrounding a clay pot (diya) that embodies the spirit of this Festival of Lights. The design was by Canadian artist Sarindar Dhaliwal.
The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth !! by Susanna Blunt.