1 sous 1838 - Bank of Montreal
Source : Bank of Canada
Description
The chronic shortage of small coins during the first half of the 19th century gave rise to a series of attractive copper tokens known as "bouquet sous." In 1835 the Governor of Lower Canada granted the Bank of Montreal the authority to issue copper tokens of good weight to meet the need for small change... Read more »
Usefull link : The Copper Tokens of The Bank of Montreal by Eugene G. Courteau - 1919
1 sous 1838 - Bank of Montreal values and prices
The value of a canadian token depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
| Varieties | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short stem | - | - | $6.20 | $12.60 | $38.60 | $73.70 | $170 |
| No stem | - | - | $6.20 | $12.60 | $38.60 | $79.50 | $170 |
| 3 short stems | - | - | $6.20 | $12.30 | $37.70 | $74.70 | $170 |
| 1 stem | - | - | $6.20 | $13.80 | $39.20 | $82.50 | $177 |
| 3 long stems | - | - | $7.40 | $15.30 | $45.20 | $89.00 | $200 |
| Varieties | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short stem | $346 | $460 | $599 | - | - | - | - |
| No stem | $342 | $460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 short stems | $399 | $460 | - | $701 | $2,920 | - | - |
| 1 stem | $399 | $460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 long stems | $414 | $388 | $540 | - | - | - | - |
View the average prices of certified 1 sous 1838 - Bank of Montreal sold at auctions »
Errors and varieties from the community
| Planchet errors and varieties | ||
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Bank of Upper Canada - Bank of Montreal - Flaw Planchet | - |
Specifications
Short stem
- Issuer: Bank of Montreal
- Mint : Soho Mint
- Denomination : 1 penny
- Composition: Copper
- Die axis: ↑↑
- Weight: 8 grams
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Breton #: 714
- Charlton #: LC3A1
- McLachlan #: 99-100
- Courteau #: 3
- Bowman #: 714
- Sandham #: 74
- Haxby-Willey #: 128
- Batty #: 251-256
- Raymond #: 64
- Willey #: 684
No stem
- Issuer: Bank of Montreal
- Mint : Soho Mint
- Denomination : 1 penny
- Composition: Copper
- Die axis: ↑↑
- Weight: 8 grams
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Breton #: 714
- Charlton #: LC3A2
- McLachlan #: 99-100
- Courteau #: 4
- Bowman #: 714
- Sandham #: 74
- Haxby-Willey #: 128
- Batty #: 251-256
- Raymond #: 64
- Willey #: 685
3 short stems
- Issuer: Bank of Montreal
- Mint : Soho Mint
- Denomination : 1 penny
- Composition: Copper
- Die axis: ↑↑
- Weight: 8 grams
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Breton #: 714
- Charlton #: LC3A3
- McLachlan #: 99-100
- Courteau #: 5
- Bowman #: 714
- Sandham #: 74
- Haxby-Willey #: 128
- Batty #: 251-256
- Raymond #: 64
- Willey #: 686
1 stem
- Issuer: Bank of Montreal
- Mint : Soho Mint
- Denomination : 1 penny
- Composition: Copper
- Die axis: ↑↑
- Weight: 8 grams
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Breton #: 714
- Charlton #: LC3A4
- McLachlan #: 99-100
- Courteau #: 6
- Bowman #: 714
- Sandham #: 74
- Haxby-Willey #: 128
- Batty #: 251-256
- Raymond #: 64
- Willey #: 687
3 long stems
- Issuer: Bank of Montreal
- Mint : Soho Mint
- Denomination : 1 penny
- Composition: Copper
- Die axis: ↑↑
- Weight: 8 grams
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Breton #: 714
- Charlton #: LC3A5
- McLachlan #: 99-100
- Courteau #: 7
- Bowman #: 714
- Sandham #: 74
- Haxby-Willey #: 128
- Batty #: 251-256
- Raymond #: 64
- Willey #: 688
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Last update : Tuesday, March 28, 2023
