L.M. Montgomery Institute. Ryrie-Campbell Collection.
Donor
Donated by Donna Jane Campbell.
Note
The coin is referenced in an ad in item 681 CI-CP Details 2008.
Genre
art reproduction
Call Number(s)
693 CI-AGG COIN-25 Cent 2008
Abstract
A commemorative quarter depicting a coloured Ben Stahl's Anne on the face. The card uses Christopher Kovac's illustration of Green Gables. Both men illustrated stamps for Canada Post Corporation and these illustrations are also used for the coin. Stahl had also been commissioned to create 36 paintings for all of the covers and short stories by L.M. Montgomery. Both the stamps and the coin were commemorating "Anne of Green Gables" being in print for 100 years.
