Tokens

ONTARIO, Ottawa - Joseph Cote Hatter & Furrier 29.4mm Copper Token Breton 784

ONTARIO, Ottawa C.M.B.A. (Catholic Mutual Benefit Association) c1892 Advertising Token, 28mm Brass, variation of Breton 789 These were issued by Mr. F. R. E. Campeau of Ottawa, who was then (1892) Supreme Deputy of the C. M. B. A., with the view of advertising the society, but they were not put into use. The C.M.B.A. was a fraternal society th...

ONTARIO, Ottawa - W. Barrett Firewood Token  (11 Lines) 28mm Copper , 3.53grams, Breton 747 W. Barrett or Barrette, about the year 1891, secured the contract to deliver the slabs sold as fire-wood from Hurdman & Co.’s saw-mills. One of these jetons, which were good for 14 cents, were given to the carters for each load of wood carried. Con...

PROVINCE OF CANADA 1837 Bank of Montreal Penny Token ⇈ medal die axis, 17 grams  Charlton #PC- 2A1 Uncirculated The token has long been considered a mule of the 1842 and the 1837 one penny tokens, having the obverse of PC-2B (Breton 526) and the reverse of LC-9 (Breton 521). It was believed by Courteau that PC-2A1 was issuedin early 1842, prior...