Coin Identifier
Victoria British Columbia Dollar
1 Dollar (Trade Dollar or Municipal Token)

Victoria British Columbia Dollar

Canada · 1972

Obverse features the HMS Tilikum and the SS Princess Victoria. It is inscribed 'VICTORIA B.C. CANADA' and 'A DOLLAR IN VICTORIA EXPIRES SEPTEMBER...'

Country
Canada
Year
1972
Denomination
1 Dollar (Trade Dollar or Municipal Token)
Metal
Nickel-Plated Steel

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Overview

Obverse features the HMS Tilikum and the SS Princess Victoria. It is inscribed 'VICTORIA B.C. CANADA' and 'A DOLLAR IN VICTORIA EXPIRES SEPTEMBER...'

Historical significance

A municipal trade token issued by the city of Victoria, British Columbia. These were commemorative coins usable as currency in local participating businesses during the year of issue to promote tourism and celebrate local history.

Estimated value

$2.00 - $5.00 USD

Care & preservation

Keep in a cool, dry place. Handle by the edges to avoid transferring oils from skin. Avoid cleaning with abrasive materials or chemicals which can damage the finish.