William `Tiger` Dunlop, war surgeon in the War of 1812, commander of the Regiment of the Bloody Useless during the Rebellions of 1837, and all-around local personality
Obverse lettering
`TIGER` DUNLOP DOLLAR
GOOD FOR ONE DOLLAR IN GODERICH UNTIL SEPTEMBER 15, 1977
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Crown within octagon over top of three waves
Reverse lettering
THE PORT OF GODERICH - FOUNDED
1827
ONE DOLLAR
1977
Reverse script
Latin
Mint
Sherritt Mint, Fort Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date)