Shell Token - Explorers of Canada Radisson / Groseilliers
Shell Token - Explorers of Canada Radisson / Groseilliers
€146,212.00
Location
Canada
Year
Type
Advertising
medallions
Composition
Zinc
Weight
9 g
Diameter
31.5 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Scene with two explorers; text above; dates below.
Obverse lettering
RADISSON - GROSSEILLIERS
1668 - 1670
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Text in English above; divider; text in French below.
Reverse lettering
FUR TRADERS
AND EXPLORERS
INSTRUMENTAL IN FOUNDING
`HUDSON`S BAY COMPANY`
MARCHANDS DE FOURRURES
ET EXPLORATEURS A
L`ORIGINE DE LA
`HUDSON`S BAY COMPANY`
