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Medal - Medallic History of Canada British North America Act

Location Canada
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Weight 11 g
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Obverse description A detailed high-relief scene depicting the construction of the Canadian Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, showing the Gothic Revival structures mid-construction with workers and equipment visible in the foreground. The mirror-polished field contrasts with the frosted relief. The date 1867 appears in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering 1867
Reverse description The reverse features a mirror-polished field with a beaded border. At the top, a circular medallion bears a maple leaf device surrounded by the bilingual legend of the Canadian Historical Association and the date 1922. Below, the main legends read BRITISH NORTH AMERICA ACT in English and L'ACTE DE L'AMÉRIQUE DU NORD BRITANNIQUE in French, separated by a decorative foliate scroll ornament with a maple leaf. The Franklin Mint mintmark appears at the base.
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