Token - Age of the Dinosaur (Stegosaurus) 1988 front Token - Age of the Dinosaur (Stegosaurus) 1988 back
Token - Age of the Dinosaur (Stegosaurus) 1988 photo
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Token - Age of the Dinosaur Stegosaurus

1988 year
Aluminium 4.35 g 39.2 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Type
› Tokens
Year
1988
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
4.35 g
Diameter
39.2 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#211987
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Six dinosaurs representing the available tokens in the series.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AGE OF THE DINOSAUR
MESOZOIC ERA
COELOPHYSIS
TRIASSIC AGE
BRONTOSAURUS ALLOSAURUS
JURASSIC AGE
STEGOSAURUS
JURASSIC AGE
ALLOSAURUS
JURASSIC AGE
TYRANNOSAURUS REX
CRETACEOUS AGE
TRICERATOPS
CRETACEOUS AGE

© 1988

Edge

Plain

Comment

In 1984, Georges Durst, the king of Montreal nightclubs, founded La Cage aux Sports during the rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens and the Quebec Nordiques, offering the first big-screen broadcast of the games. La Cage aux Sports was bought by Jean Bédard in 1995 (100% Canadian).