| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Local coins |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 14.0 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.06 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Period | |
| Reference(s) | Pel#MB25 |
| Obverse description | Voyageur portaging with canoe |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF MANITOBAH 1867-1868 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | The steamer Marquette |
| Reverse lettering | PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE 1978 Steamer `MARQUETTE` N.W.N. Co. 1879 - 1888 VALUE ONE DOLLAR IN PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE EXPIRES JULY 31, 1978 SOUVENIR DOLLAR |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Mint | Sherritt Mint, Fort Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date) |
| Mintage | 1978 - - 10 000 1978 - Struck in .999 silver - 40 |
| Catalog ID | 4135150700 |
| Comments |
