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¼ Made Beaver - Hudson's Bay Company
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1857 |
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| Composition | Brass |
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| Obverse description | The full heraldic coat of arms of the Hudson's Bay Company in high relief, featuring a quartered shield supported by two elk, surmounted by a beaver passant atop a crown. A ribbon below bears the company motto PRO PELLE CUTEM, with the entire device surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | PRO PELLE CUTEM |
| Reverse description | Plain field with four stamped letters and a fractional denomination arranged in quadrants: HB at top, E and M flanking the center, the fraction 1/4 at center, and NB at bottom, all within a beaded border. |
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