Les Voyageurs - 1867-1967, Centennial Token of Canada

Country: * Tokens * (Canada - Souvenir Tokens)
Type: Token
Years: 1967 
Value: Token
Mint: -
Mintage: -
Grade: AU/MS
Composition: Copper
Weight: 26.6 g
Diameter: 38 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: -
References: -

Commemorative issue:
The Canada's Centennial celebrates the accomplishments of the Voyageurs. 

Obverse:
A canoe with six passengers navigating the waters, wearing a banner on which is written in French: "Les voyageurs". At bottom, the anniversary date and the coats of arms of the ten Canadian provinces.

Lettering:
LES VOYAGEURS 
CANADA 
1867-1967

Reverse:
The map of Canada inside a wide beaded edge. At the bottom, the engraver's signature (OZY).

Engraver: OZY

Edge:
Plain.

Comments:
"Les voyageurs": The French-speaking Quebec Fur Transporters employed by Licensed Fur Traders and Companies of the Canadian North and West.

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Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens