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Shell Token - Explorers of Canada Etienne Brule
| Location | Canada |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a struck relief scene depicting Étienne Brûlé in period dress and hat, accompanied by two Indigenous figures, set against a wooded background. The legend ÉTIENNE BRÛLÉ arcs across the upper field, and the dates 1610–1633 appear in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | ÉTIENNE BRÛLÉ 1610 - 1633 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is plain with no pictorial device, bearing a bilingual multi-line inscription in the field describing Brûlé as the first coureur de bois and explorer of the Great Lakes, presented in both English and French. A dotted border runs along the inner rim. |
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