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Sea Festival Dollar - Vancouver, British Columbia

Location Canada
Year 1978
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Composition Nickel
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Obverse description Central device depicts a whale in relief, shown in profile against a horizon line suggesting the sea. The legend 'VANCOUVER' arcs across the top of the field and 'SEA FESTIVAL' curves along the bottom, both in raised block letters.
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Obverse lettering VANCOUVER SEA FESTIVAL
Reverse description Central device features an anchor in relief, identified in the field as the anchor from Vancouver's Maritime Museum. The legend 'BRITISH COLUMBIA' arcs along the top, '1978' and 'VANCOUVER' appear below it, and 'SEA FESTIVAL DOLLAR' curves prominently along the lower portion of the field. A dotted border frames the design, and a smaller inscription along the bottom rim states the currency value of one dollar expiring September 30, 1978.
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