United Province of Canada 1 Penny / 2 Sous, 1852
Quebec Bank Token
Information
Country
United Province of Canada
United Province of Canada
Currency
Pound
(1841 – 1858)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Penny = 2 Sous
Year
1852
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
19
Diameter (mm)
34.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny = 2 Sous from United Province of Canada. Issued in 1852. Struck in Copper. Measures 34.1 mm and weighs 19 g.
- Obverse
- Canadian Habitant standing in traditional winter costume.
- Reverse
- Seated female figure of Commerce with cornucopia facing right. Cliff in background with fort flying flag. To her left, a beehive. To her right a sailing ship and a beaver. Shield with lion in foreground. Lettering above and below.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | 480K | € 7,00 | € 7,00 | € 9,50 | € 33,00 |
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