Description
ONTARIO Ottawa 1976 Canadian Numismatic Association 41mm bronze medal 33.09 grams (CNA-23B) . Mintage of 500 bronze.
The City of Ottawa Coin Club was the host for the 23rd annual convention on July 8th through 10th at the Canadian Pacific Chateau Laurier (now Fairmont). The medals theme was suggested by Dr. F. C. Pace and the medals were completed by Breadner Co. Ltd of Hull, Quebec.
Obverse: view of the entrance locks to the Rideau Canal, THE CANADIAN NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION 23RD ANNUAL CONVENTION / CITY OF OTTAWA / COIN CLUB / 1976
Reverse: bust of Lt. Col. John By facing left, LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN BY / FOUNDER OF BYTOWN / 1826
The City of Ottawa Coin Club was the host for the 23rd annual convention on July 8th through 10th at the Canadian Pacific Chateau Laurier (now Fairmont). The medals theme was suggested by Dr. F. C. Pace and the medals were completed by Breadner Co. Ltd of Hull, Quebec.
Obverse: view of the entrance locks to the Rideau Canal, THE CANADIAN NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION 23RD ANNUAL CONVENTION / CITY OF OTTAWA / COIN CLUB / 1976
Reverse: bust of Lt. Col. John By facing left, LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN BY / FOUNDER OF BYTOWN / 1826
