PROOF DOLLARS - 1996 CANADIAN COINS # 26 - 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHN MCINTOSH'S ARRIVAL
SKU: MO496
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Description
200th Anniversary of John McIntosh's Arrival
This year the commemorative silver dollar celebrates the discovery of the McIntosh apple. Designed by Canadian artist Roger Hill, the reverse of the coin symbolizes the McIntosh family's contribution to Canada's agricultural and horticultural growth and development. Immigrating to Canada in 1796, John McIntosh later discovered an orchard of apple trees while farming land near Dundela, Ontario. One particular tree bore the delicious tasting fruit known today as the McIntosh. John's son, Allen McIntosh, learned the skill of grafting from a farm hand in order to reproduce this preferred fruit on other trees. The observe features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Dora Pédery-Hunt.
PROOF DOLLARS - 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHN MCINTOSH'S ARRIVAL - 1996 CANADIAN COINS 26 is categorised COINS AND PAPER MONEY / 08- ROYAL CANADIAN MINT / 03- PROOF DOLLARS and sold by l'Imaginaire, a store and specialised website.
This year the commemorative silver dollar celebrates the discovery of the McIntosh apple. Designed by Canadian artist Roger Hill, the reverse of the coin symbolizes the McIntosh family's contribution to Canada's agricultural and horticultural growth and development. Immigrating to Canada in 1796, John McIntosh later discovered an orchard of apple trees while farming land near Dundela, Ontario. One particular tree bore the delicious tasting fruit known today as the McIntosh. John's son, Allen McIntosh, learned the skill of grafting from a farm hand in order to reproduce this preferred fruit on other trees. The observe features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Dora Pédery-Hunt.
PROOF DOLLARS - 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHN MCINTOSH'S ARRIVAL - 1996 CANADIAN COINS 26 is categorised COINS AND PAPER MONEY / 08- ROYAL CANADIAN MINT / 03- PROOF DOLLARS and sold by l'Imaginaire, a store and specialised website.
Face value :
1 CAN
Print : 133779
Manufacturer : MONNAIE ROYALE CANADIENNE
Component : STERLING SILVER
Print : 133779
Manufacturer : MONNAIE ROYALE CANADIENNE
Component : STERLING SILVER
SKU: MO496
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