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Medal - Edmonton, Alberta Oil Capital of Canada

Medal - Edmonton, Alberta (Oil Capital of Canada) - obverseMedal - Edmonton, Alberta (Oil Capital of Canada) - reverse

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Features

Location Canada
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1967
Composition Nickel
Weight 12.75 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
71429
References THO# 157
Brian Thomson; 2024. 1967 Canadian Centennial Medallions. Self-published.

Commemorative issue

Centennial of Canadian Confederation

Obverse

Abstract map of Canada with the province of Alberta outlined and radiant oil derrick in front.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OIL CAPITAL
OF CANADA
CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE

Reverse

Alberta's provincial Legislature.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CENTER OF GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY AND EDUCATION
EDMONTON
1867 - 1967

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

Comments

A variety of medallions have been issued over the years to promote the city of Edmonton, Alberta as an up-and-coming industrial center and general area of interest. This is one of them.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1967 ϴ 2 000

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