The chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (Mr R. S. Scott) admiring a set of coins especially pressed for the Olympic Games to be held in Montreal in 1976. The president and commissioner-general of the organising committee for the Montreal Olympics, Mr R. Rousseau, later presented the coins to Mr Scott. The set, one of the first proofed, contains two $5 coins and two $l0 coins. They are the first in a series of four which will be used to help finance the Games.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33451, 5 February 1974, Page 12
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85The chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (Mr R. S. Scott) admiring a set of coins especially pressed for the Olympic Games to be held in Montreal in 1976. The president and commissioner-general of the organising committee for the Montreal Olympics, Mr R. Rousseau, later presented the coins to Mr Scott. The set, one of the first proofed, contains two $5 coins and two $l0 coins. They are the first in a series of four which will be used to help finance the Games. Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33451, 5 February 1974, Page 12
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