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Medal - Medallic History of Canada Sir John A. MacDonald
| Location | Canada |
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| Diameter | 44 mm |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a bilingual (English and French) commemorative inscription in the central field, praising Macdonald as a Father of Confederation and first Prime Minister of the Dominion of Canada. The border is decorated with an alternating pattern of maple leaves and rectangular tablet devices arranged in a continuous ring around the field. The Wellings Mint mark appears at the bottom centre. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Sir John A. Macdonald led Upper Canada and supported the new system of Responsible go- vernment. He was the principal Father of Confederation and the first prime Minister of the Dominion of Canada. Reconnaissant le principe de responsabilité minitérielle, Sir John A. Macdonald devint un des principaux Pères de la Confédéra- tion et fut le premier à être élu premier ministre du Dominion du Canada. Wellings Mint Mark |
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