.945 ozt Manitoba Province Silver Medal

This is a medal commemorating Manitoba's entry into the Canadian Confederation.

It marks the historical date of July 15, 1870.

The medal features the prairie crocus (Pulsatille).

The text is presented in both English and French.

This commemorative coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Winnipeg, Manitoba, as a city (1874–1974). 

This is a collectible silver coin featuring the map of Manitoba and a Red River cart.

PRAIRIE CROCUS
PULSATILLE
MANITOBA ENTERED CONFEDERATION JULY 15, 1870
LE MANITOBA ENTRE DANS LA CONFEDE-RATION LE 15 JUILLET 1870

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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