Lower Canada 1 Sou, 1836 – 1838

Montreal - 17 cherry leaves / 6 shamrocks

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Information

Country Lower Canada Lower Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Sou
Year 1836 – 1838
Composition Brass
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 6.3
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Sou from Lower Canada. Issued from 1836 to 1838. Struck in Brass. Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.3 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
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1836-1838)  LC-41A1 75%
ND (1836-1838)  LC-41A2 31%
ND (1836-1838)  LC-41A3 6%
ND (1836-1838)  LC-41A4 6%

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