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Medal - Royal Canadian Mint Polar Bear and RCM President D. Wetherup ND
| Bimetallic: nickel centre in bronze ring | 31.4 g | 36 mm |
| Location | Canada |
|---|---|
| Type | › Tokens |
| Years | 1994-2002 |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel centre in bronze ring |
| Weight | 31.4 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#274576 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
In the center, the president's name surrounded by the bilingual legend, English and French, below a stylized maple leaf.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROYAL CANADIAN MINT MONNAIE ROYALE CANADIENNE
PRESIDENT-PRÉSIDENTE
Danielle V. Wetherup
Edge
Plain.
Comment
Danielle Wetherup was President of the Royal Canadian Mint (also known as Master of the Mint) from October 31, 1994 to December 20, 2002. She was the second woman to be named Master of the Mint. Her predecessor, Ruth Hubbard, was the first woman to be appointed Master of the Mint. At the time of the appointment, Wetherup was 53. Prior to the appointment, she was Associate Deputy Minister of the Environment.Wikipedia
