Description
QUEBEC Montreal Bonsecours Chapel 32.4mm copper medal with integral loop 15.11 grams (Leroux 631a)
Obverse: The Blessed Virgin & the Holy Child (stars), N.D. AUXILIATRICE, PRIEZ POUR NOUS
Reverse: wreath of fleur-de-lis, N.D. DE BONSECOURS, PRIEZ POUR NOUS / MARIE / ETOILE / DU / CANADA / VILLE MARIE
The Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel "Our Lady of Good Help") is a church in the district of Old Montreal. One of the oldest churches in Montreal, it was built in 1771 over the ruins of an earlier chapel. The church is located at 400 Saint Paul Street East at Bonsecours Street, just north of the Bonsecours Market in the borough of Ville-Marie.