1 Sou Belleville - 17 cherry leaves / 2 shamrocks

Location Lower Canada
Year 1835-1838
Type Emergency merchant token
Composition Copper
Weight 6.3 g
Diameter 27.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) CCT#LC-25 His#683
Obverse description Bouquet contains one or more maple leaf, shamrock, thistle, wheat ear, blade, rose, and oak leaf.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ☩ AGRICULTURE & COMMERCE ☩ BAS - CANADA
Reverse description Cherry leaves surrounding value with lettering top and bottom.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TOKEN UN SOU MONTREAL
Mint Belleville Mint (The Belleville Mint), Belleville, New Jersey, United States (1831-1846)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7269831070
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