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| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a bust portrait of Margaret L. (Ma) Murray in three-quarter view, wearing a cap and glasses. The surrounding legend reads 'FORT ST. JOHN, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA COMMEMORATES MARGARET L. (MA) MURRAY' with dates 1887 and 1982 flanking the portrait, her famous quote 'An that's fer damshur!' inscribed below, and 'CO-FOUNDER OF THE ALASKA HIGHWAY NEWS' along the lower rim, all within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | FORT ST. JOHN, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA COMMEMORATES MARGARET L. (MA) MURRAY 1887 1982 "An that's fer damshur!" CO-FOUNDER OF THE ALASKA HIGHWAY NEWS |
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| Reverse lettering | WASHINGTON HAND PRESS ALASKA HIGHWAY NEWS I PRINTED THE FIRST WORKS OF ROBERT W. SERVICE IN THE YUKON 1898 VALUE $1.00 IN FORT ST. JOHN EXPIRES SEPT. 30, 1983 |
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