1994 - Canada 1994 - Elizabeth II - Northern Dog Team Patrol (RCMP) | RCM:Brillant Uncirculated RCM BU SILVER DOLLAR | CS$1 | OFCC: 228.1167

1994 - Elizabeth II - Northern Dog Team Patrol (RCMP)

The Canadian dollar (symbol: $; code: CAD) is the currency of Canada. It is abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or sometimes C$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. It is divided into 100 cents.

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Royal Canadian Mint RCMP coin
Source: en.wikipedia.org

Year 1994
Theme 25th Anniversary of the last RCMP dog sled
Artist Ian D. Sparkes
Mintage (Proof) 178,485
Mintage (Brilliant Uncirculated) 65,295

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Canadian Eskimo Dog
Source: en.wikipedia.org / nunatsiaqonline.ca


The Canadian Eskimo Dog is an Arctic breed of working dog (Canis lupus familiaris), which is often considered to be one of North America's oldest and rarest remaining purebred indigenous domestic canines.

Controversy surrounds the intentional destruction of a debated number of Inuit sled dogs between 1950 and 1970 by The Royal Canadian Mounted Police. --READ SOURCE ARTICLE

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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II RCMP Northern Dog Team Patrol
Source: en.numista.com

Non circulating issue
KM# 251
Features
Country Canada
Year 1994
Value 1 Dollar
Metal Silver (.9250)
Weight 25.175 g
Diameter 36.07 mm
Thickness 2.95 mm
Engravers Dora de Pédery-Hunt (obverse)
Ian Sparks (reverse)
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Shape Reeded

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