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Encased Cent - Expo 67 - Montreal

Location Canada
Year 1967
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Composition Aluminum with encased bronze cent
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Obverse description Horseshoe-shaped aluminum holder with a suspension loop at the top. The legend EXPO67 appears in large relief lettering across the upper arc, with MONTRÉAL and CANADA inscribed along the left and right sides respectively. At the bottom, the centennial dates 1867 and 1967 flank a stylized snowflake device. At center, the obverse of the 1967 Canadian one-cent coin is displayed, showing the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
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Obverse lettering expo67 MONTRÉAL CANADA 1867 1967
Reverse description Reverse of the horseshoe-shaped holder displaying the reverse of the encased 1967 Canadian one-cent coin at center, featuring a rock dove in flight with the legend 1 CENT above and CANADA 1867-1967 below. The surrounding frame bears the bilingual good luck legends BONNE CHANCE above and GOOD LUCK below the coin, with AVEC MOI - JAMAIS SANS LE SOU along the left arm and KEEP ME AND NEVER GO BROKE along the right arm. Small four-leaf clover devices appear at each lower tip of the horseshoe.
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