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1/2 Made Beaver - Hudson's Bay Company Moose Factory
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1857 |
| Type | Emergency merchant token |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the full coat of arms of the Hudson's Bay Company in high relief, featuring a quartered shield with beavers, supported by two elk, and surmounted by a fox passant atop a crown. The shield is flanked by an oak wreath, and a ribbon below bears the company motto PRO PELLE CUTEM in Latin. The entire device is surrounded by a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | PRO PELLE CUTEM |
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| Reverse lettering | HB E M 1/2 N.B. |
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