1 Dollar - Southern Alberta

1 Dollar - Southern Alberta - obverse1 Dollar - Southern Alberta - reverse

© Edmonton Numismatic Society

Features

Location Canada
Type Trade tokens › Local administration token
Year 1975
Value 1 Dollar
Currency Canada - Local Dollar Tokens
Composition Nickel brass
Weight 14.0 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 15 March 1975
Number
N#
58956
References Pel# AB80
Serge Pelletier; 1993. Standard catalogue of Canadian municipal trade tokens. St. Eligius Press, Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada.

Commemorative issue

1975 Canada Games

Obverse

Mountain and foothill scene with maple leaf

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUTHERN ALBERTA

DOLLAR

Reverse

The Sportsplex

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JEUX CANADA GAMES

ALBERTA'S SUNNY SOUTH
1975

SPORTSPLEX

VALUE $1.00 IN PARTICIPATING COMMUNITIES - EXPIRES MARCH 15, 1975

Edge

Reeded

Comments

The Canada Games are held every two years and rotate between provinces. In 1975, they were hosted in Southern Alberta.

This token was valid in more than one community, but it was issued by the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1975  5 000 94%
1975  6% Struck in .999 silver

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