Medal - Bicentennial of Captain Cook's Discovery of British Columbia

Location Canada
Year 1978
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Copper
Weight 43.92 g
Diameter 51 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Bust facing right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CAPTAIN JAMES COOK R.N.F.R.S. 1728-1779
Reverse description Ship right with coastal scene in background.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering H.M.S. RESOLUTION CAPT. COOK, FIRST WHITE // MAN TO LAND IN // BRITISH COLUMBIA // AT NOOTKA // 1778
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3234014830
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