Description
2002 Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal for Canada, in embossed card of issue, scarce official issue for Canada.
Compared to about 400,000 medals issued in Britain, the Bilingual Canadian Issue reading “Queen of Canada” “Reine du Canada”. was only issued about 46,000 times to commemorate the Golden Jubilee.
About 9,600 were awarded to the Military, with the remainder to “Canadians who have made a significant contribution to their fellow citizens, their community or to Canada on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Her Majesty's Accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada”.
