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Shell Token - Explorers of Canada Simon Fraser
| Location | Canada |
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| Composition | Zinc |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a struck relief scene depicting Simon Fraser navigating a river, shown in profile alongside a Native companion in a canoe with rocky terrain in the background. The legend SIMON FRASER arcs along the upper rim, with the dates 1805 - 1808 inscribed along the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears bilingual inscribed text in the flat field, presented in parallel English and French legends describing Fraser's exploration of the Fraser River and the British Columbian interior. A small decorative divider separates the two language blocks. A dotted border runs along the rim. |
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