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CANADA, Lower Canada, Montreal, Quebec Bank, bronze proof "habitant" 2 sous / 1 penny token, 1852, r

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins By Country Start Price:900.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
CANADA, Lower Canada, Montreal, Quebec Bank, bronze proof  habitant  2 sous / 1 penny token, 1852, r
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CANADA, Lower Canada, Montreal, Quebec Bank, bronze proof "habitant" 2 sous / 1 penny token, 1852, rare, ex-Loye, ex-Cooper, ex-Baker. Breton-528; PC-4; KM-Tn21a. 19.23 grams. Darkly rainbow-toned Proof with gleaming fields of blue and red, obverse with hairline die-breaks to rim above and below the habitant and tiny rim-ding, faint lines in field on reverse, but overall quite lovely. Pedigreed to the Warren Baker Collection of Canadian coins and tokens, and to the Loye Collection and to the Richard Cooper Collection (Geoffrey Bell auction of October 2015, lot 131).