Souvenir Dollar - Shediac, New Brunswick

Souvenir Dollar - Shediac, New Brunswick - obverseSouvenir Dollar - Shediac, New Brunswick - reverse

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Features

Location Canada
Type Trade tokens › Local administration token
Year 1988
Value 1 Dollar
Currency Canada - Local Dollar Tokens
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 17.5 g
Diameter 32.9 mm
Thickness 2.33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 31 August 1988
Number
N#
201538

Obverse

The obverse displays the Town of Shediac's crest at the centre with the town motto in French above and English below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAPITALE DU HOMARD
TOWN OF SHEDIAC
INC. 1903
VILLE DE SHEDIAC
LOBSTER CAPITAL

Translation: The French and English are already translations of each other.

Reverse

Portrays the festival's mascot, Frolic, sitting on a lobster trap playing the fiddle. The festival name and the coin's period of validity are written around the edge.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOBSTER FESTIVAL DU HOMARD
Frolic Frolic
1987
DOLLAR SOUVENIR DOLLAR
Expires/Prend Fin August 30 Août 1988

Translation: The French and English are already translations of each other.

Edge

Reeded

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988 

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