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4 Pence - Lauzon Ferry
| Location | Lower Canada (Canadian provinces) |
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| Year | 1821 |
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| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a side-wheel paddle ferry in left profile, with a tall smokestack rising from the deck and a prominent paddlewheel visible amidships. The legend LAUZON arcs across the upper field, and the date 1821 appears in the exergue below the vessel. |
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| Reverse description | The central field bears the three-line denomination inscription FOUR / PENCE / TOKEN in raised relief. Surrounding the central text, the French legend BON POUR HUIT SOLS curves around the periphery. A small decorative ornament appears at the base of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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