| Added by |
 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | Ottawa, Canada's Capital, sits on the border between the provinces of Ontario and Quebec in central Canada. It was made capital of the British colonial Province of Canada in 1857. In the 20th century, a much larger Capital region was created to serve as a frame for Canada’s Capital. Since 1969, Ottawa and Gatineau (was called Hull before the fusion of the cities of Hull, Aylmer and Gatineau) (two cities that face each other across the broad Ottawa River) and the surrounding urban and rural communities have been formally recognized as Canada’s Capital Region. |
| Front Description : | Canadian Parliament building inside a maple leaf splitting Ottawa and Hull (now Gatineau). |
| Back Description : | Governor General's Foot Guard (Canadian military reserve unit) wearing bearskins head dress. The GGFG is the most senior militia infantry regiment in Canada. Tulips on the right side to represent the annual Tulip's festival in the region. |
| Diameter | 33.00 mm |
| Full Date | 1 May 1984 |
| Valability | 11 October 1984 |
| Material | Metal |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
