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| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Local coin token |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central device depicts a kneeling miner in high relief, examining a piece of ore in his outstretched hand while holding a pick, commemorating Tom Flanagan's 1883 discovery of nickel copper ore near Sudbury. Inscriptions in the field identify the subject and the issuing authority, while the outer legend names the Sudbury and District Chamber of Commerce along the upper rim, and the denomination 'TWO DOLLAR TRADE TOKEN' along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE SUDBURY & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TOM FLANAGAN DISCOVERER OF NICKEL COPPER ORE SUDBURY 1883 REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF SUDBURY GOOD IN TRADE MAY 15th SEPTEMBER 15 1979 TWO DOLLAR TRADE TOKEN |
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