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From The Collection Of
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Discipline
Humanities
Date
1976 (creation date)
Materials and Techniques
silver (material)
Place
North America (creation)
Canada (creation)
Description
Silver dollar coin decorated on one side with Queen Elizabeth's head and the inscription 'ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA'. The other side is decorated with a domed and spired building surrounded by an inscription 'CANADA DOLLAR 1876-1976'. Milled edge. Coin contained within a clear perspex casing in a black plastic surround in a presentation case, and covered with a white cardboard sleeve. Inscription on sleeve reads '1876 - 1976' above a seal with CANADA printed below, and Library of Parliament underneath.;Silver dollar coin decorated on one side with Queen Elizabeth's head and the inscription 'ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA'. The other side is decorated with a cowboy on a bucking horse in front of a cityscape surrounded by an inscription 'CANADA DOLLAR 1875 CALGARY 1973'. Milled edge. Coin contained within a clear perspex casing in a black plastic surround in a presentation case, and covered with a white cardboard sleeve. Inscription on sleeve reads '1875 - 1975 Calgary' above a seal with CANADA printed below.
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