Rocky Mountain Thaler - Kimberley, British Columbia

€1.00
LocationCanada
Year1976
TypeLocal coin token
CompositionNickel
Weight14.0 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgeReeded
Period
Reference(s) Pel#BC33
Obverse descriptionHappy Hans, mascot of Kimberley, waving with beer stein
Obverse letteringROCKY MOUNTAIN THALER KIMBERLEY, B.C., CANADA
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionSeated man playing accordion in mountains
Reverse letteringWORLD ACCORDION CHAMPIONSHIPS VALUE ONE DOLLAR IN KIMBERLEY EXPIRES SEPT. 30, 1976 1976
Reverse scriptLatin
MintSherritt Mint, Fort
Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date)
Mintage1976  - Pick - 10 000
1976  - Shovel -
1976  - Stein -
1976  - Struck in .999 silver - 3
1976  - Struck in 24K gold - 3
1976  - Struck without any privy mark in nickel-silver - 20
Catalog ID5705024750
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