Lower Canada ½ Penny - J. Roy Montreal token, 1837
Information
Country
Lower Canada
Lower Canada
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1837
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.7
Diameter (mm)
27.5
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Lower Canada. Issued in 1837. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.5 mm and weighs 7.7 g.
- Obverse
- Crossed maple leaves, legend around. (Commerce Lower Canada)
- Reverse
- Value surrounded by wreath with cherry leaves to left and palm leaves to right, lettering top and bottom.
- Edge
- Plain
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