© nalaberong
© nalaberong
Medallion - Alberta Centennial
2005 year| Brass | 11.03 g | 30 mm |
| Location | Canada |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 2005 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 11.03 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#25774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Complex but stylized emblem representative of Alberta, showing people, the mountains, an oil derrick, wheat, a train, skyscrapers, a tipi, foothills, and more.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
100
years
Edge
Plain
Comment
The province of Alberta was created from a piece of the North-West Territories in 1905. On the 50th, 75th, and 100th anniversary of this event, medallions were produced by the provincial government and given to every student currently enrolled in the province's public schools.This centennial medallion was distributed in a small velvet bag. Also included was the following slip of paper:
