Charlton
Cat #

Breton
Cat #
(Corteau Cat #)

Obverse Content
Reverse Content

Notes

 Die 
 Axis 

 Metal 

 Size 
(mm)

 Edge 

NF-1A1a
Unlisted variety
(NF-1A1a?)

Br-952
(Co-1a?)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS

Weight: 8.7 to 10.6 grams

Copper

Coin Alignment

OBV:
- Right rear hoof points to the apostrophe in JOHN'S while the left rear hoof is above the N in JOHN'S

C

 28.7 
to
 28.9 

 Plain 

NF-1A1

Br-952
(Co-1)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS

Weight: 8.7 to 10.6 grams

Copper

Coin Alignment

OBV:
- Both rear hooves are above the N in JOHN'S

C

 28.7 
to
 28.9 

 Plain 

NF-1A2

Br-952
(Co-1)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS

Weight: 8.7 to 10.6 grams

Copper

Medal Alignment

OBV:
- Both rear hooves are above the N in JOHN'S

C

 28.7 
to
 28.9 

 Plain 

NF-1A3

Br-952
(Co-1)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS

Weight: 8.7 to 10.6 grams

Brass

Medal Alignment

OBV:
- Both rear hooves are above the N in JOHN'S

B

 28.7 
to
 28.9 

 Plain 

NF-1A4

Br-952
(Co-1)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS

Weight: 8.7 to 10.6 grams

Brass

Coin Alignment

OBV:
- Both rear hooves are above the N in JOHN'S

B

 28.7 
to
 28.9 

 Plain 

NF-1B1

Br-952
(Co-2)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS / 1841

NOTE: The 10th edition of the Charlton Catalogue of Canadian Colonial Tokens lists the existence of this variety (coinage alignment) as "Doubtful".

Weight: 9.0 to 10.4 grams

Copper

Coin Alignment

C

 28.8 
to
 29.5 

 Plain 

NF-1B2

Br-952
(Co-2)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS / 1841

Weight: 9.0 to 10.4 grams

Copper

Medal Alignment

C

 28.8 
to
 29.5 

 Plain 

NF-1B3

Br-952
(Co-2)

Obv: R & I.S. RUTHERFORD / (Image of a dead ram) / St. JOHN'S / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS / 1841

Weight: 9.0 to 10.4 grams

Brass

Medal Alignment

B

 28.2 
to
 28.3 

 Plain 

NF-1C1

Br-953
(Co-3 to Co-6)

Obv: RUTHERFORD BROS. / (Image of a dead ram) / HARBOUR GRACE / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS / 1846

Weight: 7.5 to 8.8 grams

MEDAL alignment

REV:
- Fine wool, long hooves, rosettes

C

 29.4 

 Plain 

NF-1C2

Br-953
(Co-7)

Obv: RUTHERFORD BROS. / (Image of a dead ram) / HARBOUR GRACE / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS / 1846

Weight: 7.5 to 8.8 grams

MEDAL alignment

REV:
- Coarse wool, long hooves, rosettes

C

 29.4 

 Plain 

NF-1C3

Br-953
(Co-8)

Obv: RUTHERFORD BROS. / (Image of a dead ram) / HARBOUR GRACE / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS / 1846

Weight: 7.5 to 8.8 grams

MEDAL alignment

REV:
- Coarse wool, short hooves, stars

C

 29.4 

 Plain 

NF-1C4

Br-953
(Co-8)

Obv: RUTHERFORD BROS. / (Image of a dead ram) / HARBOUR GRACE / NEWFOUNDLAND

Rev: (The coat of arms of the "Rutherfords of the Ilk" branch of the Rutherford family) PER MARE - PER TERRAS / 1846

Weight: 7.5 to 8.8 grams

COIN alignment

REV:
- Coarse wool, short hooves, stars

C

 29.4 

 Plain 

NF-2

Br-956
(Co-11)

Obv: SELLS / ALL SORTS / OF SHOP & / STORE / GOODS

Rev: PETER / M'AUSLANE / St. JOHNS / NEWFOUNDLAND

Weight: 2.1 to 2.2 grams

B

 19.2 
to
 20.6 

 Plain 

NF-3A1

Br-954
(Co-9)

Obv: (Ship)

Rev: 1858

Weight: 4.3 to 6.4 grams

REV:
- Open "5"

C

 25.4 
to
 25.6 

 Plain 

NF-3A2

Br-954

Obv: (Ship)

Rev: 1858


Note: The 10th edition of the Charlton Catalogue of Canadian Colonial Tokens (page 5) states that the existence of this variety is "Doubtful".

Weight: 4.3 to 6.4 grams

REV:
- Closed "5"

C

 25.4 
to
 25.6 

 Plain 

NF-4

Br-955
(Co-10)

Obv: FISHERY RIGHTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND / 1860

Rev: RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT / AND / FREE / TRADE

Weight: 4.8 to 5.8 grams

C

 26.0 
to
 26.2 

 Plain 

NOTE: The 10th edition of the Charlton Catalogue of Canadian Colonial Tokens no longer lists NF-4A, NF-4A2 or NF-4B.

NF-4A
NF-4A2
NF-4B

Br-955

Obv: FISHERY RIGHTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND / 1860

Rev: RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT / AND / FREE / TRADE

 

 

 

 

 

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