McMurray Dollar - Fort McMurray, Alberta

McMurray Dollar - Fort McMurray, Alberta - obverseMcMurray Dollar - Fort McMurray, Alberta - reverse

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Features

Location Canada
Type Trade tokens › Local administration token
Year 1978
Value 1 Dollar
Currency Canada - Local Dollar Tokens
Composition Nickel
Weight 14.0 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 31 December 1978
Number
N#
77445
References Pel# AB111
Serge Pelletier; 1993. Standard catalogue of Canadian municipal trade tokens. St. Eligius Press, Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada.

Obverse

Murray d'Moose in canoe.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Fort McMurray
MURRAY
D'MOOSE
ϴ
Alberta, Canada

Reverse

Logo of the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce
McM
EXPIRES DECEMBER 31, 1978
McMurray Dollar

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Sherritt Mint (Θ) Sherritt Mint, Fort Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date)

Comments

Two variants of this token exist. One has two large snowshoes below Murray's canoe, and the other does not. (The variety pictured is the one without).

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978 Θ 56 Struck in .999 silver
1978 Θ 26 Struck in 24K gold
1978 Θ 10 000 With snowshoes
1978 Θ 10 000 Without snowshoes

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