1964 Canada's Own Flag & Lester B. Pearson Medallion (#C11)

This is a very nice Canadian coin celebration it’s approval of its own flag. In 1964 the Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson requested for proposals for a new flag to be designed. Three proposals were provided to the Prime Minister Pearson which included a Red Ensign or "Red Duster" with both the Union Jack and the fleur-de-lis in two of its corners, a design featuring three red maple leafs between blue borders, and a third design that included a single red maple leaf between red borders. Canada: 1964 Canada's Own Flag & Lester B. Pearson Medallion Design: Showcases Canada's Flag, and Lester B. Pearson Diameter: 1 ½” Name: Pearson, Lester B. (governor of Canada) Material: Bronze Obverse reads: "CANADA'S OWN FLAG, APPROVED on DEC 15, 1964" and shows a red and white image of the Canadian flag alongside oak branches and laurel branches Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this coin is definitely something you won't want to miss out on! For more information, please contact me by phone: George

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Grade

Ungraded

Circulated

Uncirculated