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Ferry Token - Halifax Steam boat Company
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1855-1870 |
| Type | Transportation token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a sidewheel steamship under sail, shown in profile to the left with two funnels emitting smoke, multiple masts with rigging and flags, and a visible paddlewheel at the waterline. The circular legend reads HALIFAX STEAM BOAT COMPANY around the upper portion, with a small decorative floral ornament at the bottom of the field. A beaded border frames the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | HALIFAX STEAM BOAT COMPANY |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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