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2 Dollars - Nanaimo, British Columbia
| Issuer | Loyal Nanaimo Bathtub Society |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Value | 2 Dollars (2 CAD) |
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| Obverse lettering | 28th ANNUAL BATHTUB RACE THE BASTION GOOD FOR $2 AT PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES EXPIRES SEPT.30,1994 GOOD FOR TWO DOLLARS IN NANAIMO |
| Reverse description | Bust of Frank Ney, longtime Mayor of Nanaimo and champion of the Bathtub Race, depicted facing right and attired in a pirate costume complete with tricorn hat adorned with a skull-and-crossbones motif, presented in high-relief portrait style occupying the central field. The legend 'LOYAL NANAIMO BATHTUB SOCIETY SALUTES' runs along the upper arc, with the honoree's name 'FRANK NEY' and his birth and death years '1918' and '1992' inscribed in the field to left and right respectively. The lower arc bears the inscriptions '30 YEARS OF TUBBING' and 'NANAIMO MARINE FESTIVAL '96', all enclosed within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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