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Encased Cent - Standard Fuel Co. Ltd. Toronto, Ontario
| Location | Canada |
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| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
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| Obverse description | A Canadian large cent (dated 1896) is encased in the bronze centre, displaying the reverse of the coin with the legend ONE CENT within a wreath of maple leaves and the date below. The surrounding aluminium ring bears the advertiser's legend around the circumference, with a reeded outer border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The obverse of the encased Canadian Victorian large cent is visible in the bronze centre, showing the veiled laureate bust of Queen Victoria facing left, with the legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA and CANADA below, within a beaded border. The aluminium ring features a horseshoe in relief encircling the cent, with a four-leaf clover in the field below, and the good-luck motto inscribed around the upper circumference. |
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