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1949 Canada S$1
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
CANADA - 1858 TO 1968 |
Item Description: |
S$1 1949 |
Full Grade: |
NGC MS 62 |
Owner: |
jackson64 |
Owner Comments:
Newfoundland entered the Canadian federation in 1949.To commemorate this event a special reverse appeared on the 1949 Canadian Silver Dollar. Depicted on the coin is the "Matthew" the ship captained by John Cabot to 'discover" Newfoundland.Below the ship image, the phrase"May the new found land flourish" in latin -