1 Dollar - Rogers Pass British Columbia

€408,867.00
LocationCanada
Year1982
TypeLocal coin token
CompositionSteel
Weight14.1 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionPicture of a steam locomotive with writing above and below
Obverse letteringCHALLENGED BY THE WORLD`S MOST DIFFICULT TERRAIN AT ROGER`S PASS. Rogers Pass 1898 THE CPR BUILT THE CONNAUGHT TUNNEL TO AVOID THE DESTRUCTIVE POWER OF WINTER AVALANCHES ϴ
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionPicture of Major A.B. Rogers with writing above and below
Reverse letteringROGERS PASS Major A.B. Rogers CLIMBING THE MIGHTY ILLECILLEWAET VALLEY IN 1881 MAJOR ROGERS DISCOVERED ONE OF CANADA`S MOST MAGNIFICIENT SCENIC VIEWS . VALUE ONE DOLLAR AT GLACIER PARK LODGE, EXPIRES MAY 28, 1982.
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint(ϴ)
Sherritt Mint, Fort
Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date)
Mintage1982 ϴ - -
Catalog ID2364023900
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