Bas-Canada 1837, Deux Sous One Penny - Montreal Bank Token

Country: Canadian provinces (Lower Canada) (Canada) William IV - Victoria of Great Britain
Type: Token
Year: 1837
Value: 2 Sous = 1 Penny = 1/12 Shilling = 1/240 Pound (1/240)
Currency: Pound
Composition: Copper
Weight: 18.5 g
Diameter: 34 mm
Mintage: 240,000 
Grade: VG/F (Scratches Obv.)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: Yes
References: CCT# LC-9D2, Breton# 521, KM# Tn13

Obverse:
Canadian Habitant standing in traditional winter costume.

Lettering:
PROVINCE DU BAS CANADA.
DEUX SOUS

Reverse:
Arms of the City of Montreal with the name of the participating bank on the ribbon.

Lettering:
BANK TOKEN
CONCORDIA SALUS
BANK OF MONTREAL
1837
ONE PENNY

Edge:
Smooth

Comments:
LC-9D1 Strong (large) ground around feet, left collar below shoulder, No period after CANADA
LC-9D2 Weak (small) ground around feet, left collar at shoulder, period after CANADA
LC-9D2 Weak (small) ground around feet, left collar at shoulder, No period after CANADA

Referencia : CCT# LC-9D2, Breton# 521, KM# Tn13

Fuente : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...

Colección : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens