United Province of Canada 1 Penny - Montréal Bank Token, 1837 – 1842

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Province of Canada United Province of Canada
Currency Pound (1841 – 1858)
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1837 – 1842
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 18.3
Diameter (mm) 34
Thickness (mm) 2.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from United Province of Canada. Issued from 1837 to 1842. Struck in Copper. Measures 34 mm and weighs 18.3 g.

Obverse
Front of the Bank building with trees left and right.
Reverse
The bank's coats of arm with issuing bank name on ribbon.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1842  240K € 8,60 € 14,00 € 17,00 PC-2B 94%
1837  PC-2A1 5%
1837  PC-2A2 1.8%
1837  PC-2A3 0.5%

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