1837 Bank Token Half Penny - F (Fine) Condition - 1/2 Penny Bank Token 1837 Bank of Montreal Canadian Bank Token 1837, Low Mintage

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1837 Bank Token Half Penny - F (Fine) Condition - 1/2 Penny Bank Token 1837 Bank of Montreal Canadian Bank Token 1837, Low MintageThis listing is for the photographed 1837 Canadian Half Penny Bank Token. These tokens are relatively scarce, with only 480,000 minted. Issued by the Bank of Montreal, minted by the Soho Mint. During the first half of the 19th century there was a chronic shortage of small coins in Lower Canada. In 1835, following a government decision to remove all the lightweight pieces from circulation, the shortage became acute. No official coins were issued but

Rhode Island insiders were holding back quantities for later sale once prices rose

Dansco Album

Please note that the images shown are representative of the coins available

A 1928 audit of the fundraising showed excessive expenses and misuse of money

Raised Embossing visible

This listing is for one Washington Silver Quarter from 1964

This was done to show the work being done by Americans in building a better Philippines

Denomination: 8 Reales

This listing is for one 1939-D Washington Quarter

where they appear in green)

and 50-cent denominations and issued from 21 August 1862 through 27 May 1863

VG (Very Good) Grade