1 Sou Montreal - 16 cherry leaves / 5 shamrocks

Issuer Lower Canada
Year 1836-1838
Type Emergency coin
Value 1 Sou (1⁄480)
Currency Pound
Composition Brass
Weight 5.1 g
Diameter 26.8 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Jean-Marie Arnault
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#LC-40, Breton His#674
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
Edge Various
Mint
Mintage ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A1 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A10 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A2 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A3 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A4 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A5 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A6 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A7 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A8 -
ND (1836-1838) - LC-40A9 -
Numisquare ID 5927763150
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