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1/2 Penny - Bank of Montreal
| Issuer | Bank of Montreal |
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| Year | 1842-1845 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed frontal view of the Bank of Montreal's neoclassical headquarters building, featuring a columned portico at the ground level, two upper storeys with regularly spaced windows, and flanking trees on either side of the structure. The building is rendered in fine relief against a flat field. A continuous circular legend surrounds the central device, reading PROVINCE OF CANADA at the top and BANK OF MONTREAL at the bottom, separated by raised dots. The coin's border is decorated with a beaded inner ring. |
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| Obverse lettering | PROVINCE OF CANADA BANK OF MONTREAL |
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| Edge | Plain |
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