| Location | France |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Gold plated silver (.925) |
| Weight | 37.6 g |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Smooth with Inscription |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Jacques Cartier in front of St Malo on his left and a sailboat on his right, in the center surrounded by the legend. |
| Obverse lettering | JACQUES CARTIER, LE NAVIGATEUR, DECOUVRE LE CANADA 1534 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Text in center, plant crown, lower series, scroll. |
| Reverse lettering | J.CARTIER, A LA RECHERCHE DU `GRAND PASSAGE` A PENETRE LES TERRES D`AMERIQUE DU NORD ET OUVERT UN IMMENSE TERRITOIRE. LM L’HISTOIRE DE FRANCE |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | (LM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) (LM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1975 LM - - |
| Catalog ID | 9363066160 |
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