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1/2 Penny / 1 Sou City Bank
Issuer | Lower Canada |
Year | 1837 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1 Sou = 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Pound |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 12.08 g |
Dimensions | 27.0 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
|
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Jean-Marie Arnault |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | CCT#LC-6, Breton His#672 |
Obverse description | Bouquet of wheat, thistles, rosebud, shamrocks, etc. surrounded by lettering. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | TRADE & AGRICULTURE
*LOWER CANADA* |
Reverse description | Value and date surrounded by wreath with cherry leaves to right and palm leaves to left, lettering top and bottom. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | PRO BONO PUBLICO
1/2
PENNY
TOKEN
1837
MONTREAL |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1837 - -
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Catalog ID | 5279745610 |
Comments | |