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Dollar du Carnaval - Quebec City, Quebec
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Composition | Nickel |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Monument de la Foi (Monument of Faith), a tall ornate religious monument set on a tiered base, in relief against a plain field. The upper legend reads MONUMENT DE LA FOI, while VILLE DE québec and the date 1983 appear in the lower field. The peripheral legend DOLLAR DU CARNAVAL curves along the bottom rim. |
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| Reverse description | Central device features a full-figure relief of Bonhomme Carnaval, the jovial snowman mascot of the Quebec Winter Carnival, shown in a joyful dancing pose wearing a sash. The legend CARNAVAL DE QUEBEC curves along the upper rim, with EFFIGIE DU BONHOMME CARNAVAL - 1973 around the lower periphery. The denomination VALEUR DE $1 and the expiry notice NON VALIDE APRES LE 20 FEVRIER 1983 appear in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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