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Canada Celebrates Centennial Flight of Silver Dart with 2009 Silver Dollar

February 24, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The Royal Canadian Mint’s 2009 Silver Dollar was in the spotlight Monday as a part of National Aviation Day in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. The coin is a reminder of Canada’s first flight of the Silver Dart, which occurred 100 years ago on Feb. 23, 1909 over a frozen lake in Nova Scotia. The mint designed […]

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