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Horniman Museum and Gardens
Discipline
Humanities
Date
1987 (creation date)
Materials and Techniques
metal (material)
Place
North America (creation)
Canada (creation)
Description
Gold-coloured dollar coin decorated on one side with Elizabeth II's head and the inscription 'ELIZABETH II D. G. REGINA'. The other side is decorated with a waterfowl with a landscape in the background , surrounded by 'CANADA 1987 DOLLAR '. Facetted edge. Coin is part of a group contained within a cream envelope with 'British Columbia is Celebrating Two Centenaries 1966-67 Join Us!' on the front.;Silver dollar coin decorated on one side with Elizabeth II's head and the inscription 'ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA'. The other side is decorated with a canoe with two First Nation Peoples in it , surrounded by 'CANADA 1965 DOLLAR '. Milled edge. Coin contained within a cream square envelope with 'Canada 1965, $, 20, x' on front, and intialled on sellotape adhered over flap.
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