.945 ozt Alberta Province Silver Medal

This is an Alberta Centennial medal that celebrates the 100th anniversary of Alberta joining the Canadian Confederation. 

The reverse design features an oil rig, the outline of the province with the capital "EDMONTON" and a star indicating its location, and the word "ALBERTA" across the top. 

The medal is bilingual, featuring text in both English and French.

It highlights the date September 1, 1905, when Alberta officially joined Canada.

A depiction of the wild rose, Alberta's provincial flower, is featured at the top.

The medal's design includes decorative laurel or olive branches on either side.

WILD ROSE ROSE ACICULAIRE
ALBERTA ENTERED CONFEDERATION SEPTEMBER 1, 1905
L'ALBERTA ENTRE DANS LA CONFEDERATION LE 1er SEPTEMBRE 1905

This specific piece is part of a set of 12 sterling silver medals issued by Franklin Mint Canada to commemorate the provinces and territories joining the Canadian Confederation in 1867.

Content: .945 oz troy of fine silver

Mint: The Franklin Mint

Weight approx. : 31.79 g  or 29.405 g fine silver

Diameter approx. : 44.37 mm

Purity: 92.5% written STERLING on the edge

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