½ Penny / 1 Sou ("BANK OF MONTREAL") Coin

½ Penny / 1 Sou ("BANK OF MONTREAL")

Country: Canadian provinces (Lower Canada) (Canada)
Denomination: 1 Sou = Half Penny (1/480)
Year: 1837
Material: Copper
Weight: 9.5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 28.2 mm
Type: Token
Catalog list: canadian provinces lower canadacanada

Description:

Obverse

Portrays the standing figure of a habitant in winter dress, with his tuque, frock overcoat of homespun with hood, moccasins, sash and whip.

Reverse

Coat of arms of the City of Montreal, with the name of the issuing bank on the ribbon (Bank of Montreal),

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