Token - Ookpik the friendly owl ND (1963) front Token - Ookpik the friendly owl ND (1963) back
Token - Ookpik the friendly owl ND (1963) photo
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Token - Ookpik the friendly owl ND

1963 year
- - 36 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Type
› Tokens
Year
1963
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#181443
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OOKPIK
The friendly owl
Originally created of sealskin
By Mrs Jeannie Snowball
an Eskimo woman of Fort Chimo
Ungava Bay in Canada's far north
An arctic owl helped save her life
The government of Canada
Has adopted "Ookpik"
as one of it's
Emblems

Edge

Plain

Comment

Minted by Canada medal and token Co., Aurora, Ontario. Https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ookpik