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CENTENNIAL CUP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Prizes and Trophies (Sports)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Centennial Cup
1, record 1, English, Centennial%20Cup
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the end of a Canada Games, the Centennial Cup is awarded to the province or territory that makes the greatest improvement from Summer Games to Summer Games or Winter Games to Winter Games. In determining the change in a province's improvement from Games to Games, each province's performance in a sport is compared to its performance in the last Games. 2, record 1, English, - Centennial%20Cup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Prix et trophées (Sports)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Coupe du Centenaire
1, record 1, French, Coupe%20du%20Centenaire
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la fin des Jeux du Canada, la Coupe du Centenaire est remise à la province ou au territoire qui s'est le plus amélioré depuis les Jeux précédents de la même catégorie (soit des Jeux d'été, soit des Jeux d'hiver). Afin d'évaluer leur amélioration, le classement d'une province ou d'un territoire pour un sport donné est comparé au classement obtenu pour les Jeux précédents. 2, record 1, French, - Coupe%20du%20Centenaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- presentation
1, record 2, English, presentation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of offering, delivering, or bestowing a numismatic item to some person or organization on a special occasion or event such as the accession of a monarch or the issuance of a coinage. The object so bestowed is sometimes called a presentation piece. 1, record 2, English, - presentation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, the presentation of the 1993 Commemorative Silver Dollar celebrating the Centennial of the Stanley Cup(given each year to the National Hockey League champion team) to Gordie Howe, one of hockey's great players. 1, record 2, English, - presentation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- remise
1, record 2, French, remise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut y avoir remise d'une pièce numismatique en hommage à une personne ou à un organisme pour rappeler leur rôle prépondérant dans la société, marquer un événement spécial ou souligner l'émission d'une nouvelle pièce. 1, record 2, French, - remise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par exemple, la remise du dollar commémoratif en argent de 1993 célébrant le Centenaire de la coupe Stanley (décernée annuellement à l'équipe championne de la Ligue nationale de hockey) à Jean Béliveau, un des grands noms de l'histoire du club de hockey Canadien de Montréal. 1, record 2, French, - remise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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