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MacPuffin Dollar - Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the famous Nova Scotia racing schooner Bluenose under full sail on the water, with seagulls in the left field. The legend BLUENOSE CHAMPION OF THE SEA arcs across the upper portion, while the denomination VALUE $1.00 AT PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THE C.B.T.A. EXPIRES OCT. 15, 1981 runs along the lower periphery within a dotted border. |
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| Obverse lettering | BLUENOSE CHAMPION OF THE SEA VALUE $1.00 AT PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THE C.B.T.A. EXPIRES OCT. 15, 1981 |
| Reverse description | Central device features MacPuffin, a whimsical anthropomorphic puffin bird wearing a Tam o' Shanter cap, perched on a scroll banner inscribed Laird of Cibou. The name MacPuffin appears in stylized script to the left of the device. The legend MACPUFFIN DOLLAR arcs across the upper field and THE CAPE BRETON TOURIST ASSOCIATION runs along the lower periphery, all within a dotted border. |
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