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| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Weight | 19.2 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a stylized multi-masted sailing ship in relief, representing the symbol of Quebec City. The legend DOLLAR DU CARNAVAL curves along the lower rim, with LA VILLE DE QUÉBEC inscribed across the lower field and the date 1978 to the right of the ship. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1978 LA VILLE DE QUÉBEC DOLLAR DU CARNAVAL |
| Reverse description | Central device features a stylized figure of Bonhomme Carnaval, the mascot of the Quebec Winter Carnival, depicted in his 1957 form with outstretched arms. The inscription CARNAVAL QUÉBEC appears across the figure, with VALEUR DE $1 and the expiry notice NON VALIDE APRÈS LE 17 FÉVRIER 1978 in the lower field. The legend CARNAVAL DE QUÉBEC curves along the upper rim, and EFFIGIE DU BONHOMME CARNAVAL - 1957 curves along the lower rim. |
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