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1 Dollar - Craigellachie, British Columbia

Location Canada
Year 1985
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Diameter 32.4 mm
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Obverse description Central relief depicts a group of figures gathered around a railway track, commemorating the ceremonial driving of the Last Spike completing the Canadian Pacific Railway. The scene is set within a semicircular arch, with the legend 'THE LAST SPIKE' arching above and 'CANADA LINKED FROM SEA TO SEA' along the lower periphery, flanked by small maple leaf devices. The inscription 'Craigellachie, British Columbia / November 7, 1885' appears in the lower field beneath the central scene, all within a beaded border.
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Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering STONEY CREEK BRIDGE, ROGERS PASS, B.C. REVELSTOKE RAILWAY MUSEUM
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