{"product_id":"1-218-ozt-wireless-transmission-2-coin-set","title":"1.218 ozt Wireless Transmission 2 Coin Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are commemorative coins issued in 2001 to mark the 100th anniversary of Guglielmo Marconi's first transatlantic radio transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coin's design symbolizes this achievement, featuring radio waves spanning the Atlantic Ocean and a portrait of Marconi. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes two distinct coins from different countries:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Kingdom £2 Coin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold and silver-colored coin on the left is a British £2 coin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign: The reverse, designed by Robert Evans, features a symbolic representation of radio waves radiating from a transmission tower in Poldhu, Cornwall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCanada $5 Coin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coin on the right is a Canadian $5 silver coin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign: It features a portrait of Guglielmo Marconi on the inner gold-plated core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was often released as part of a joint two-coin set with the British £2 coin to celebrate the connection between Cornwall, England (the transmission site) and Newfoundland, Canada (the receiving site).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContent: 1.218 ozt fine silver for the set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCanada $5 (.504 ozt):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight approx. : 16.96 g or 15.688 g of fine silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter approx. : 28.4 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBritish £2 (.714 ozt):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight approx. : 24 g or 22.2 g of fine silver or .714 ozt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter approx. : 28.4 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal Weight approx. : 15.69 g + 22.2 g = 37.89 g fine silver total\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurity: 92.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMintage: 15,011 sets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo taxes on this purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northshore Gold and Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47992509858040,"sku":null,"price":96.11,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/8261\/6312\/files\/IMG_1182.jpg?v=1771198398","url":"https:\/\/northshoregoldandsilver.com\/products\/1-218-ozt-wireless-transmission-2-coin-set","provider":"Northshore Gold and Silver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}