2001 Marconi 2-Coin Set 100th Anniversary of the First Wireless Transmission
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This two-coin set was a Royal Canadian Mint venture in conjunction with the Royal Mint, issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first wireless transmission. It features a $5 coin and a two-pound coin.
On December 12, 1901, Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937) successfully transmitted the first wireless message across the Atlantic from Poldhu in Cornwall, England, to Signal Hill in St. John's Newfoundland.
• 100th anniversary of the first wireless transmission five dollar coin, 1901-2001
Includes:
• 2001 Marconi 2-Coin Set 100th Anniversary of the First Wireless Transmission
On December 12, 1901, Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937) successfully transmitted the first wireless message across the Atlantic from Poldhu in Cornwall, England, to Signal Hill in St. John's Newfoundland.
• 100th anniversary of the first wireless transmission five dollar coin, 1901-2001
Includes:
• 2001 Marconi 2-Coin Set 100th Anniversary of the First Wireless Transmission
