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Henry Birks & Sons B.C. Ltd. [Ontario, Canada]

Canada : medal commemorating the Commonwealth Games, 1954 1954

3.1 cm (diameter of a coin/medal) | RCIN 446414

Description

1 medal, bronze.
Obverse: crown dividing 19-54 over V. BRITISH EMPIRE / AND / COMMONWEALTH / GAMES / VANCOUVER / CANADA, all within a chain
Reverse: totem pole within maple lead wreath, ten sporting figures around
Edge: stamped BIRKS
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Henry Birks & Sons B.C. Ltd. [Ontario, Canada]
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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

bronze

Measurements

3.1 cm (diameter of a coin/medal)
Groupings
Category
Coins, Commemorative Medals and Banknotes
Object type(s)
visual works
medals
commemorative medals
Subject(s)
Places
America (continent)
North America
Canada
British Columbia [Canada]
Vancouver [British Columbia]

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