CANADA
2001
Transportation,Sea And Rail Series - The Russell Light Four #4
$20 Silver Coin
Specification:
RCM Number: 1005
Face Value: 20 dollars
Mintage: 41,828
Composition: 92.5% silver, 7,5% copper
Weight: 31.1 g
Diameter: 38.0 mm
Edge: Interrupted Serrations
Finish: Proof
Artist: John Mardon, José Osio (reverse), Dora de Pédery-Hunt (obverse)
The Russell 'Light Four' Model L Touring Car was built by the Canadian Cycle & Motor Company Ltd. The Russell was the first mass-produced Canadian car with a Canadian-built engine and chassis. Specially engineered for Canadian driving conditions, the Russell quickly became Canada's first successful selling automobile
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