1 Dollar - Whitehorse, Yukon

1 Dollar - Whitehorse, Yukon - obverse1 Dollar - Whitehorse, Yukon - reverse

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Features

Location Canada
Type Trade tokens › Local administration token
Year 1986
Value 1 Dollar
Currency Canada - Local Dollar Tokens
Composition Nickel plated steel
Weight 12.9 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 30 September 1986
Number
N#
70704
References Pel# YT11
Serge Pelletier; 1993. Standard catalogue of Canadian municipal trade tokens. St. Eligius Press, Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada.

Commemorative issue

Northern Transportation - River Travel

Obverse

Paddlewheel in river

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RIVER TRANSPORTATION ~ OUR FIRST HIGHWAY
Expires Sept. 30, 1986
1986

Engraver: Catherine Arkley

Reverse

Whitehorse city logo

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Our Salute to Northern Transportation
City of Whitehorse
VALUE $1.00 IN
WHITEHORSE
YUKON TERRITORY

Engraver: Catherine Arkley

Edge

Reeded

Comments

This token is part of a three-year series running from 1986 to 1988, commemorating Northern Transportation (an important subject indeed for a northern town like Whitehorse).

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  10 000

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