Coin Item Number: 1622/10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Round coin with denticles around edge. One side has a central image of a circular weir with flowers inside it. The words, "BRITISH COLUMBIA," "CURRENCY VALUE $1.00 EXPIRES July 31, 1978," "1978 CARRIER DOLLAR," and "Louise Joseph" are in raised lettering around the edge. Other side has a central bust of a man wearing a hat. The dates, "c1775" and "1840," are in raised lettering on either side of the head and name, "K'WAH" is below bust (a Carrier chief).