1 Dollar - Wildwood, Alberta

Obverse © nalaberong

Features

Location	Canada
Type	Local coins
Year	1970
Value	1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.72
Currency	Dollar (1858-date)
Weight	24.0 g
Diameter	39 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 79633
References	Pel# AB34 Serge Pelletier; 1993. Standard catalogue of Canadian municipal trade tokens. St. Eligius Press, Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada.

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Commemorative issue

Wildwood Klondike Days

Obverse

Elk standing in forest scene

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SPONSORED BY BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS WILDWOOD LODGE #411
WILDWOOD ALBERTA CANADA

Engraver: John Smith

Reverse

Two miners panning and sluicing for gold

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOOD FOR $1.00 AT WILDWOOD 7TH ANNUAL KLONDIKE DAYS MARCH 6 & 7, 1970
WILDWOOD COMMUNITY HALL

Engraver: John Smith

Edge

Plain

Mints

	Alberta Mint (The Alberta Mint), Edmonton, Canada
	Lombardo Mint, Sherbrooke (and Mississauga since 2005), Canada (1955-date)

Comments

This token was struck at two different mints: those struck at the Lombardo Mint have the word "ROCKER" written in small letters to the left of the guy sluicing gold, and those struck at the Alberta Mint do not.

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Date	Mintage
Undetermined
1970	237	No spelling error, struck at the Lombardo Mint
1970		Spelling error "WILOWOOD", struck at the Lombardo Mint
1970	500	Struck in bronze at the Alberta Mint
1970	500	Struck in nickel-silver at the Alberta Mint

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