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Johnson Matthey & Co. : London

Canada. Medal commemorating the Opening of Science North at Sudbury, Ontario. 1984

3.17 cm (diameter) | RCIN 444581

Canada. Medal commemorating the Opening of Science North at Sudbury, Ontario

Johnson Matthey & Co. : London

Canada. Medal commemorating the Opening of Science North at Sudbury, Ontario 1984

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Canada. Medal commemorating the Opening of Science North at Sudbury, Ontario

Johnson Matthey & Co. : London

Canada. Medal commemorating the Opening of Science North at Sudbury, Ontario 1984

©

Canada. Medal commemorating the Opening of Science North at Sudbury, Ontario

Johnson Matthey & Co. : London

Canada. Medal commemorating the Opening of Science North at Sudbury, Ontario 1984

©

Description

1 medal : gold (24 ct.)
Obverse: Conjoined, draped busts of Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh left, dividing date. Above: THE ROYAL VISIT Below: LA VISITE ROYALE
Reverse: Aerial view of Science North park. Above: SCIENCE NORTH Below: SCIENCE NORD

Provenance

Given to HM Queen Elizabeth II on the ocassion of the Commonwealth Visit to Canada 1984
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Johnson Matthey & Co. : London
(manufacturer)

Search the collection Canada
(nationality)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021)

Search the collection Science North [Sudbury, Ontario]
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

gold

Measurements

3.17 cm (diameter)
Groupings
Category
Coins, Commemorative Medals and Banknotes
Object type(s)
visual works
medals
commemorative medals
Subject(s)
Places
America (continent)
North America
Canada
Ontario [Canada]
Sudbury [Ontario]

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