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Nishga Dollar - British Columbia Indian Heritage Series I
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Composition | Nickel |
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| Obverse description | Facing portrait bust of Chief Mountain, a Nisga'a chief, wearing an elaborate carved ceremonial headdress with totem figures in high relief. The dates c1833 and 1928 flank the portrait in the field, denoting his approximate birth and death years. The name MOUNTAIN appears as a legend along the lower rim, within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mint | Sherritt Mint, Fort Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date) |
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