Exonumia from Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America. A federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy composed of ten provinces and three territories, the country is bordered on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the north by the Arctic Ocean and on the west by the Pacific Ocean from where its motto Latin (official since 1921) found on some 50 cents coins among others "A mari usque ad mare" (from one ocean to another). The United States is the only border country in the south and north-west. Canada's land area is nearly 10 million square kilometers, making it the second largest country in the world after Russia. In 2016, it has about 36 million inhabitants and is the 37th most populous country in the world. The territory contains more than 31,700 lakes, making Canada the country with some of the largest freshwater reserves in the world. The official languages ​​at the federal level are English and French. The federal capital is Ottawa and the currency is the Canadian dollar. The first occupants of the Canadian territory were the Amerindians, whose migrations date back to about 15,000 years ago during the last glaciation that lowered the level of the oceans and created a land bridge linking Eurasia to America, allowing to settle down. Although Vikings settled from the 11th century to the 14th century, the first explorations of Europeans began at the end of the 15th century, culminating in the expeditions of Frenchman Jacques Cartier to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. After some unsuccessful experiments in the first half of the 16th century, we see the first French perennial trading posts on the continent between 1600 and 1608, initiating the process of French colonization. Subsequently, the British invaded the established French colonies and established other settlements, particularly in the Atlantic Coast region (Nova Scotia, Acadia), the St. Lawrence River Valley and the Labrador Peninsula (Nova Scotia). France) as well as in the Arctic zone, while other European powers such as Spain and Russia explore the rest of Canada. As a result of various conflicts, especially the Spanish Succession War (1701-1714), the Conquest War (1754-1760) and the American War of Independence (1775-1783), the Great War Brittany gained and lost territories in the eighteenth century, resulting in what corresponds to the Canadian territory of today. Three of these colonies federated on July 1, 1867, forming the Dominion of Canada, an independent nation under partial domination of the British Crown. Its complete sovereignty is then guaranteed by the Balfour Declaration of 1926, the Westminster Statute of 1931 and the repatriation of its Constitution in 1982. Canada's contemporary history has been marked by a vigorous territorial expansion, the Gold Rush and participation in the First World War. The country was badly hit by the Great Depression in 1929 but its economy rebounded thanks to its participation in the Second World War, where it emerged as a middle power and was one of the winners as a member of the Allies.
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Event medal

Medal - Spectennial '67 (London, Ontario)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Gold plated brass • 12.4 g • ⌀ 40.3 mm
N# 396600
Token - Expo '67 (Atlantic Provinces Pavilion)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Bronze • 26 g • ⌀ 38.5 mm
N# 181072
Medal - Canada's Centennial (St. Catharines, Ontario)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Canadian Centennial
Copper-nickel • 29.5 g • ⌀ 40.6 mm
N# 397211
Medal - Confederation Centennial (Victoria and Elizabeth II; Color Gold)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Canadian Centennial
26.3 g • ⌀ 38 mm
N# 83592
Medal - Confederation Centennial (Victoria and Elizabeth II; Silver)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Canadian Centennial
Silver • 25.31 g • ⌀ 38 mm
N# 402577
Medal - Confederation Centennial (Victoria and Elizabeth II)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Canadian Centennial
Nickel • 22.90 g • ⌀ 38.33 mm
N# 177375
Medal - HMCS Shearwater (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Canadian Centennial
Copper-nickel • 20.8 g • ⌀ 36 mm
N# 396831
Medallion - Canadian Centennial (Scarborough, Ontario)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Canadian Centennial
Bronze • 30.5 g • ⌀ 40.7 mm
N# 376113
Token - Centennial of Canadian Confederation
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Canadian Centennial
Silver (.925) • 25 g • ⌀ 36 mm
N# 190595
Token - Les Voyageurs (Centennial of Canada)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Centennial Voyageur Canoe Pageant
Copper • 26.6 g • ⌀ 38 mm
N# 275993
Token - Expo '67 Montreal (Alcan Pavilion)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Expo 67
Aluminium • 18.3 g • ⌀ 52.17 mm
N# 340527
Medal - Centenary of Confederation (Quebec)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Lower Canada joined Confederation 1867
Copper-nickel • ⌀ 40 mm
N# 401931
Medal - Scouts & Guides of Canada
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Winnipeg Centennial Rally
13.2 g • ⌀ 39 mm
N# 396088
Available for swap Medallion - Centennial of Canadian Confederation
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Centennial of Canadian Confederation
Brass • 11.7 g • ⌀ 31.8 mm
X# M1a, N# 35169
Available for swap Medal - Canada's Centennial (Niagara Falls, Ontario)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Silver plated • 29.2 g • ⌀ 41 mm
N# 170156
Medal - Canadian Centennial (Canadian Progress Club)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Nickel plated copper • ⌀ 38 mm
N# 177484
Medal - Canadian Centennial (Martin Luther)
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Bronze • 36.8 g • ⌀ 40 mm
N# 181073
Available for swap Medal - Canadian Confederation Centennial
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Silver (.999) • 13 g • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 177485
Medal - Purchase of Alaska
1967

Commemorative medals › Event medal
⌀ 38 mm
N# 169720
Medal - Canadian National Exhibition 1968
1968

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Bronze • 31.1 g • ⌀ 39.4 mm
N# 395207
Token - Little Current 1968
1968

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Bronze • ⌀ 32 mm
N# 169270
Medal - Montreal International Marathon
ND (1968)

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Marathon intérnational de Montréal
• 13 g • ⌀ 31 mm
N# 339218
Medal - 50th Anniversary Discovery of Insulin
1971

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Plated aluminium • 5.2 g • ⌀ 40.5 mm
N# 396050
Available for swap Medal - Centenary of Confederation (British Columbia)
1971

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Centenary of Confederation
Bronze • 15.06 g • ⌀ 39 mm
N# 76938
Medal - Centenary of Confederation (Prince Edward Island)
1973

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Copper-nickel • 25.5 g • ⌀ 36 mm
N# 396478
Medal - Centenary of Confederation (Prince Edward Island)
1973

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Gilding metal • 25.6 g • ⌀ 36 mm
N# 396480
Medal - Centenary of Confederation (Prince Edward Island)
1973

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Bronze • 25.6 g • ⌀ 36 mm
N# 397060
Medal - Polish Philatelic Society of Canada (Vancouver, British Columbia)
1973

Commemorative medals › Event medal: 1973 International Philatelic & Numismatic Exhibition
Bronze • 57.79 g • ⌀ 52 mm
N# 355241
Medal - 21st Olympics (Montreal)
1976

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Bronze • 58.4 g • ⌀ 50.5 mm
N# 396601
Medal - 50th Anniversary of Arvida (Quebec)
1976

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Aluminium • 5.6 g • ⌀ 38.7 mm
N# 397358
Medal - Torontolympiad 1976
1976

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Silver (.999) • 62.207 g • ⌀ 51 mm
N# 171473
Montreal - Olympic Participation Medal
1976

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Copper • 40.2 g • ⌀ 45 mm
N# 272775
Medal - Centennial of the Royal Military College of Canada
1976

Commemorative medals › Event medal: 100th Anniversary
Bronze • 27.5 g • ⌀ 39.5 mm
N# 396044
Medal - Royal Visit 1977 (Ottawa, Ontario)
1977

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II
33 g • ⌀ 41.5 mm
N# 397190
Participants Medal - 1978 Edmonton Commonwealth Games
1978

Commemorative medals › Event medal: 1978 Commonwealth Games
Bronze • ⌀ 43 mm
N# 85188
Medal - Philatelic Union of Montreal (EXUP XI)
1978

Commemorative medals › Event medal: 45th Anniversary of UPM
Copper-nickel • 12.37 g • ⌀ 31.8 mm
N# 347834
Medal - 75th Anniversary Sussex (New Brunswick)
1979

Commemorative medals › Event medal
20.41 g • ⌀ 38.68 mm
N# 309032
Medal - Hanna Fair (Hanna, Alberta)
1980

Commemorative medals › Event medal: 75th Anniversary of Alberta
13 g • ⌀ 33 mm
N# 397195
Medal - B.C. Winter Games (Trail, British Columbia)
1982

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Nickel plated steel • 12.9 g • ⌀ 33 mm
N# 396420
Medal - Canada Cup'84
1984

Commemorative medals › Event medal
⌀ 64 mm
N# 41554
Medal - Canada84 National Philatelic Exhibition (Montreal, Quebec)
1984

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Bronze • 35 g • 45 × 42 mm
N# 395806
Medal - Ontario Bicentennial (Elliot Lake, Ontario)
1984

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Nickel plated steel • 12.8 g • ⌀ 33 mm
N# 396400
Medal - The Papal visit to Alberta
1984

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Nickel plated steel • 12.8 g • ⌀ 32.9 mm
N# 397207
Medal - The Papal visit to Alberta
1984

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Silver (.999) • 17 g • ⌀ 32 mm
N# 363322
Medal - Reopen of Victoria Hall (Petrolia, Ontario)
1992

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Copper • 14.5 g • ⌀ 32 mm
N# 309597
Medal - 15th Anniversary of Casino de Charlevoix (Baie-St-Paul, Quebec)
2009

Commemorative medals › Event medal
19 g • ⌀ 31 mm
N# 396812
Available for swap Medal - BSides Ottawa (Ontario)
ND (2022)

Commemorative medals › Event medal: 10th Anniversary
Plastic • 32.80 g • ⌀ 50.5 mm
N# 347971
Medal - The Coronation of King Charles III
ND (2023)

Commemorative medals › Event medal: Coronation of Charles III
Bronze • 22.5 g • ⌀ 37 mm
N# 366396
Medal - BSides 2023 Ottawa (Ontario)
2023

Commemorative medals › Event medal
Plastic • 32.80 g • ⌀ 50.5 mm
N# 384454
10+5 - Canada Post (Logo; Montreal 1976 Olympiad)
1976

Commemorative medals › Event medal: XXI Olympic Game Montreal
Bronze • 16 g • 40 × 24 mm
N# 354588

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