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| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1896 |
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| Diameter | 35 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central design depicts two crossed oars with a large flag draped over them, set against a detailed harbour scene with numerous sailing vessels in the background. The legend 'SUMMER CARNIVAL' arcs around the periphery, with the date '1896' at the top of the field. |
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| Reverse description | The arms of Halifax with two human supporters, a crowned shield bearing a bird in the central field, with a motto ribbon at the base inscribed 'MERCES' and 'MARI'. The engraver's name 'J. CORNELIUS' appears below the shield. The legend 'NOVA HALIFAX SCOTIA' is arranged around the periphery with small decorative stops. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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