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MacPuffin Dollar - Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts an open book overlaid with the issuer name 'The Alexander Graham Bell Club', accompanied by a steaming cup of coffee or tea and biscuits in the lower right field. The legend around the inner dotted border reads '100th Anniversary' and 'Knowledge and Sociability' at the top, with the dates 1891–1991 at lower left and 'Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada' along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | Central device features a detailed relief of a puffin (MacPuffin) wearing a Scottish Tam O'Shanter bonnet, standing above a ribbon scroll bearing the motto 'Laird of Cibou'. The name 'MacPuffin' appears in Gothic script to the left of the device, with 'MacPuffin Dollar' arching along the upper rim and 'The Cape Breton Tourist Association' along the lower rim, all within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | MacPuffin Dollar Value $1.00 at Participating Members Expires Dec 31, 1991 MacPuffin Laird of Cibou The Cape Breton Tourist Association |
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