Shell Token - Explorers of Canada (Alexander Mackenzie) ND front Shell Token - Explorers of Canada (Alexander Mackenzie) ND back
Shell Token - Explorers of Canada (Alexander Mackenzie) ND photo
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Shell Token - Explorers of Canada (Alexander Mackenzie) ND

 
Zinc 9 g 31.5 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Composition
Zinc
Weight
9 g
Diameter
31.5 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#177543
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EXPLORER
OF MACKENZIE RIVER
FIRST TO CROSS
NORTH AMERICA BY LAND

EXPLORA
LA RIVIERE MACKENZIE,
TRAVERSA LE PREMIER
L'AMERIQUE DU NORD
PAR VOIE DE TERRE

Edge

Plain

Comment

One in a series of 12 explorers medallions given out by Shell gas stations in the early 1970s.