Lower Canada 1 Sou, 1836 – 1838
Montreal - 16 cherry leaves / 5 shamrocks
Information
Country
Lower Canada
Lower Canada
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Sou
Year
1836 – 1838
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.1
Diameter (mm)
26.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sou from Lower Canada. Issued from 1836 to 1838. Struck in Brass. Measures 26.8 mm and weighs 5.1 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
- Various
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A1 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A10 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A2 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A3 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A4 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A5 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A6 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A7 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A8 | ||
| ND (1836-1838) | — | LC-40A9 |
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