1976 Canadian $1 LIBRARY OF PARLIAMENT Centennial (1876-1976) Brilliant Uncirculated Specimen Silver Dollar Coin, encapsulated and in the original presentation case. The case is a black leather-like clamshell with red-silk imprinted interior. The coin, case and original outer protective cardboard sleeve are all in MINT Condition.
This coin commemorates the Canadian LIBRARY OF PARLIAMENT on the 100th anniversary of the completion of the library. It features an image of the library, above is written 'CANADA DOLLAR', and below is '1876-1976'. An excellent gift for anyone born in 1976!
DID YOU KNOW? The Canadian Library of Parliament in Ottawa is not just an attractive building, but more importantly for our heritage, it was the only part of the original centre block of the Parliment Buildings that was saved during the disastrous fire of 1916.
