½ Bread - Albert Drolet, boulanger (Québec, Québec) ND (1925) front ½ Bread - Albert Drolet, boulanger (Québec, Québec) ND (1925) back
½ Bread - Albert Drolet, boulanger (Québec, Québec) ND (1925) photo
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½ Bread - Albert Drolet, boulanger Québec, Québec ND

1925 year
Aluminium 1.7 g 25 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Type
Business tokens › Bread tokens
Year
1925
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#134938
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value of the token.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BON POUR
· UN ·
1/2 PAIN

Translation:
GOOD FOR A
HALF
BREAD

Edge

Plain

Comment

According to the archives, renovations were carried out in 1925, at which time the bakery's address became 35, Rue Morin. For a complete history of the bakery, please refer to: Une sélection de quelques Jetons et Billets Commerciaux émis dans la Vieille Capitale, by Jean-Luc Giroux and Jean-Pierre Paré (with the collaboration of Yvon Marquis), published by Numispro, cahier de la Société Numismatique de Québec, pages 44-45.