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CANADA, Lower Canada, Montreal, Bank of Montreal, copper "habitant" 2 sous / 1 penny token, 1837, la

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins By Country Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 900.00 USD
CANADA, Lower Canada, Montreal, Bank of Montreal, copper  habitant  2 sous / 1 penny token, 1837, la
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CANADA, Lower Canada, Montreal, Bank of Montreal, copper "habitant" 2 sous / 1 penny token, 1837, large ground, no period after CANADA, ex-Thomson, ex-Baker. Breton-521; Courteau-29; LC-9D1; KM-Tn13. 19.16 grams. Choice UNC (rare grade) with original luster and red color, especially around the details, the fields with faint but lovely rainbow toning, quite a nice piece for the type. Pedigreed to the Warren Baker Collection of Canadian coins and tokens, and to the George H. Thomson Collection (Geoffrey Bell auction of May 2014, lot 1234).