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Medal - Alberni Valley Coin Club Port Alberni, British Columbia

Location Canada
Year 1967
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Diameter 39 mm
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Obverse description A relief depiction of two clasped hands in a handshake occupies the central field, symbolising the union of the twin cities. Commemorative text in the field above and below the handshake records the amalgamation of Alberni and Port Alberni on October 28, 1967. The circular legend around the rim reads ALBERNI VALLEY COIN CLUB at top and PORT ALBERNI B.C. at bottom.
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Reverse description The field is divided into four quadrants, each depicting a symbol of the community's economic activities: a stag's head representing hunting (upper left), a leaping fish representing fishing (upper right), an industrial plant representing industry (lower left), and a forested landscape representing forestry (lower right), each labelled in the field. The circular legend around the rim reads UNITED FOR THE BETTERMENT OF A THRIVING COMMUNITY.
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Reverse lettering UNITED FOR THE BETTERMENT OF HUNTING FISHING INDUSTRY FORESTRY A THRIVING COMMUNITY
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