J&M celebrates 50 years with silver medallion

The obverse of the 1.5-ounce pure silver medallion depicts an orca design in the centre with ‘J&M COIN & JEWELLERY LTD./1967-2017’ around the top and the metal content around the bottom. The $50 redeemable value is also engraved beneath the orca.

In celebration of 50 years in business, Vancouver’s J&M Coin & Jewellery has released a 1.5-ounce .999 silver medallion. The medallions commemorate the 50th anniversary of J&M, which is owned by Joseph Iorio, but they also depict an orca (Orcinus orca) on one side. The orca design echoes sentiments from Iorio and other British Columbia residents about the mammal’s... Continue reading →

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