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Dollar du Carnaval - Quebec City, Quebec
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1982 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Monument Champlain, a tall multi-tiered sculptural column surmounted by a standing figure, in relief. The legend reads 'MONUMENT CHAMPLAIN' along the upper periphery and 'DOLLAR DU CARNAVAL' along the lower periphery, with 'VILLE DE QUÉBEC' and the date '1982' inscribed below the monument in the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device features Bonhomme Carnaval, the iconic snowman mascot of the Quebec Winter Carnival, depicted in full figure with one arm raised, in relief. The legend 'CARNAVAL DE QUÉBEC' arcs along the upper periphery, with 'EFFIGIE DU BONHOMME CARNAVAL - 1969' along the lower periphery, and the denomination 'VALEUR DE $1' and expiry notice 'NON VALIDE APRÈS LE 22 FÉVRIER 1982' inscribed in the lower field. |
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