Medal - Dominion of Canada

€333,064.00
LocationCanada
Year1876-1883
TypeAward medals/Miscellaneous award
CompositionSilver
Weight38.4 g
Diameter41.15 mm
Thickness3.95 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeCornucopia (Mint Mark - Paris) ARGENT
Lettering: ARGENT Lettering: ARGENT Translation: SILVER
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Leroux#1460
Obverse descriptionLegend & Angel (with trumpet, wheat & wreath)
Obverse letteringDOMINION OF CANADA
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionThe seven-province shield of the Dominion (from 1874 to c. 1915). `The same shield within a wreath of maple branches, with the royal crown on top and a beaver below, was featured on the medal of the Dominion of Canada at the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876`
Reverse lettering
Reverse script
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND (1876-1883)  - Bronze, 32.9 g -
ND (1876-1883)  - Gold, 55.5 g -
ND (1876-1883)  - Silver, 37.5 g -
Catalog ID3930048990
Comments