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Souvenir Dollar - Vegreville, Alberta
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Local coin token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Giant Pysanka, the famous Ukrainian painted Easter egg landmark of Vegreville, shown mounted on its structural support base with intricate geometric folk-art patterns in relief. The inscription VEGREVILLE ALBERTA CANADA appears in the lower field beneath the egg. A circular legend reading VEGREVILLE PYSANKA at top and COMMEMORATIVE MEDALLION at bottom surrounds the central device, the whole bordered by a scalloped rim. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a male dancer in traditional Ukrainian folk costume performing the hopak, shown in a dynamic squatting kick pose. Surrounding legends include VEGREVILLE & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE along the upper border and UKRAINIAN PYSANKA FESTIVAL to the left, with 10th ANNIVERSARY prominent in the upper field. The lower legend reads SOUVENIR DOLLAR, while a smaller inscription in the inner field states VALUE $1.00 IN VEGREVILLE · EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 30, 1983. |
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| Reverse lettering | VEGREVILLE & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 10th ANNIVERSARY UKRAINIAN PYSANKA FESTIVAL VALUE $1.00 IN VEGREVILLE · EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 30, 1983 SOUVENIR DOLLAR |
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