Lower Canada 1 Sou, 1835 – 1838
Birmingham - 32 laurel leaves / 2 shamrocks
Information
Country
Lower Canada
Lower Canada
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Sou
Year
1835 – 1838
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.1
Diameter (mm)
27.1
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sou from Lower Canada. Issued from 1835 to 1838. Struck in Brass. Measures 27.1 mm and weighs 8.1 g.
- Obverse
- Bouquet contains one or more maple leaf, shamrock, thistle, wheat ear, blade, rose, and oak leaf.
- Reverse
- Cherry leaves surrounding value with lettering top and bottom.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1835-1838) | — | LC-35A1 | 62% | |
| ND (1835-1838) | — | LC-35A2 | 38% |
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