Lower Canada 1 Sou, 1836 – 1838

Misc. - 18 cherry leaves / 7 shamrocks

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Lower Canada Lower Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Sou
Year 1836 – 1838
Composition Copper (copper or brass)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.9
Diameter (mm) 27.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Sou from Lower Canada. Issued from 1836 to 1838. Struck in Copper (copper or brass). Measures 27.6 mm and weighs 6.9 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-44A
ND (1836-1838)  LC-44B

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