1837 Lower Canada Half Penny One Sou Copper Bank Token

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1837 Lower Canada Half Penny One Sou Copper Bank Token<br>1837 Lower Canada Half Penny One Sou Copper Bank Token. Obverse legend: PROVINCE DU BAS CANADA Reverse: Bank of Montreal on Ribbon. Breton 521.<br>During the 1830s and the Patriots Rebellion in Canada there was a shortage of small change, which encouraged private companies to mint several copper coins. The first token of Quebec was that of an ironmonger named John Shaw. This was a token strike on one side various tools sold in his business and the other his name and the place Upper Town Quebec.<br>In 1838, he created pennies representing a character on the reverse wearing a sash. Even if it's the year 1837 on the token, it was really struck early in 1838 by several different banks, including Quebec Bank which produced 120,000 1/2 penny and 240,000 pennies.<br>See photos. Photos are of the actual coin (or coins) which you will be receiving.<br>Shipping Information<br>Shipments generally are at the post office within 24 hours of payment. I drop envelopes and packages at the post office towards the end of every day, except Sunday. If you pay in the morning or early afternoon, your package should be on the way that same day. If you pay later in the day it should go out the next day. Late Saturday and Sunday payments will go out Monday. Of course holidays and weekends can slow down postal deliveries.<br>I leave feedback when you pay. If you are satisfied after receiving your product, I would appreciate that you leave feedback for me. If there ever are any issues please contact me first, and we will attempt to work it out.<br>Please click to visit my store for more great coins!<br>Thank you. I always appreciate your business.<br>Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution<br>