Colonial Era Tokens of the Province of Canada
Part 1: Token numbers PC-1A1 to PC-4NOTE: Click on any photo to load a much larger version of the same photo |
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Charlton Cat # |
Breton Cat # |
Obverse Content Reverse Content |
Notes |
Die Axis |
Metal |
Size (mm) |
Edge |
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PC-1A1 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1842 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.2 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Tall trees REV: - Short nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.6 |
Plain |
|
PC-1A2 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1842 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.2 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Heavy trees REV: - Short nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.6 |
Plain |
|
PC-1A3 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1842 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.2 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Small trees REV: - Short nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.6 |
Plain |
|
PC-1B1 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1844 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.4 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Tall trees REV: - Short nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.7 |
Plain |
|
PC-1B2 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1844 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.4 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Tall trees REV: - Long nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.7 |
Plain |
|
PC-1B3 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1844 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.4 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Heavy trees REV: - Short nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.7 |
Plain |
|
PC-1B4 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1844 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.4 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Heavy trees REV: - Long nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.7 |
Plain |
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PC-1B5 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1844 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.4 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Small trees REV: - Short nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.7 |
Plain |
|
PC-1B6 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1844 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.4 to 9.5 grams OBV: - Small trees REV: - Long nose beaver |
↑↑ |
C |
28.2 to 28.7 |
Plain |
|
PC-1C1 |
Br-527 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / BANK OF MONTREAL (on the ribbon) / 1845 / HALF PENNY |
NOTE: The example shown is a Specimen strike. Photos of a circulated token could not be found. Weight: 8.39 to 9.5 grams |
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C |
28.7 |
Plain |
|
PC-2A1 |
Br-526 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / CITY BANK (on the ribbon) / 1837 / ONE PENNY |
Weight: 16.1 to 19.9 grams - MEDAL orientation - Normal flan |
↑↑ |
C |
34.0 |
Plain |
|
PC-2A1A |
Br-526 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / CITY BANK (on the ribbon) / 1837 / ONE PENNY |
Weight: 16.1 to 19.9 grams - Same as PC-2A1 but with COIN orientation - Normal flan |
↑↓ |
C |
34.0 |
Plain |
|
PC-2A2 |
Br-526 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / CITY BANK (on the ribbon) / 1837 / ONE PENNY |
Weight: 21.98 to 29.23 grams - Thick flan |
↑↑ or ↑↓ |
C |
34.0 |
Plain |
|
PC-2A2A |
Br-526 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / CITY BANK (on the ribbon) / 1837 / ONE PENNY |
Weight: 19.6 to 19.98 grams - Brass - Thick flan |
↑↑ |
B |
34.0 |
Plain |
|
PC-2A3 |
Br-526 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / CITY BANK (on the ribbon) / 1837 / ONE PENNY |
Weight: 13.39 grams - Silver - Thin flan |
↑↑ |
S |
34.0 |
Plain |
|
PC-2B |
Br-526 |
Obv: PROVINCE OF CANADA / (front view of bank) / BANK OF MONTREAL Rev: CONCORDIA SALUS / CITY BANK (on the ribbon) / 1842 / ONE PENNY |
Weight: 17.7 to 18.9 grams |
↑↑ |
B |
34.0 |
Plain |
|
PC-3 |
Br-529 |
Obv: PROVINCE DU CANADA / (Image of a Habitant holding a whip) / UN SOU Rev: QUEBEC BANK TOKEN / (Seated Commerce holding shield with lion, Cliff with fort flying flag. Beehive, sailing ship and beaver) / 1852 / HALF PENNY |
Weight: 9.5 to 9.8 grams |
↑↑ |
C |
28.3 to 28.4 |
Plain |
|
PC-4 |
Br-528 |
Obv: PROVINCE DU CANADA / (Image of a Habitant holding a whip) / DEUX SOU Rev: QUEBEC BANK TOKEN / (Seated Commerce holding shield with lion, Cliff with fort flying flag. Beehive, sailing ship and beaver) / 1852 / ONE PENNY |
Weight: 18.8 to 19.3 grams |
↑↑ |
C |
34.1 to 34.2 |
Plain |
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