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3 Dollars - Grande-Rivière, Quebec
| Issuer | Office de Tourisme - CLD Rocher-Percé |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central nickel-plated brass field displays the municipal coat of arms of Grande-Rivière, featuring a quartered shield with fish motifs in the upper portion and wavy lines representing water in the lower portion, surmounted by a Canadian maple leaf. The shield is flanked by decorative supporters and a ribbon scroll bearing the motto 'DUC IN ALTUM ELIGI' in the lower field. The legend 'GRANDE-RIVIÈRE' arcs across the upper portion of the brass outer ring, which is ornamented with a continuous border of raised dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central nickel-plated brass field depicts a detailed view of the iconic Rocher Percé (Percé Rock), the celebrated natural sea-stack landmark of the Gaspésie coast of Quebec, rendered in relief with visible rock strata and the characteristic arch formation. The denomination '3$' appears in the upper portion of the central field, with the inscriptions 'ROCHER-PERCÉ', '-QUÉBEC-', and the date '2001' arranged vertically below the main device. The brass outer ring carries the legend 'OFFICE DE TOURISME- CLD' arcing across the upper portion, while the validity notice 'VALIDE CHEZ LES MARCHANDS PARTICIPANTS JUSQU'AU 31 AOÛT 2001' runs along the lower arc, the entire ring bordered by a continuous row of raised dots. |
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