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Commemorative Dollar - Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Park Mr. and Mrs. Bell
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1985 |
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| Diameter | 33.06 mm |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust portrait of Alexander Graham Bell facing slightly left, depicting his characteristic full beard and wild hair, occupying most of the field. The circular legend reads 'ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK' around the upper periphery, with 'BADDECK, Nova Scotia' along the lower border. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a standing figure of Alexander Graham Bell alongside his wife Mabel, shown full-length in period dress. The circular legend around the upper periphery reads '1885 - 100TH ANNIVERSARY - 1985', with 'THE BELL'S ARRIVAL IN BADDECK' along the lower border. Secondary inscriptions 'COMMEMORATIVE DOLLAR' and 'VALID IN PARK GIFT SHOP' appear in the field flanking the central figures. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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