1 Dollar - Montefiore Hebrew Orphans' Home (Montreal, Quebec) ND front 1 Dollar - Montefiore Hebrew Orphans' Home (Montreal, Quebec) ND back
1 Dollar - Montefiore Hebrew Orphans' Home (Montreal, Quebec) ND photo
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1 Dollar - Montefiore Hebrew Orphans' Home (Montreal, Quebec) ND

 
- - 33.5 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Value
1 Dollar 1 CAD = EUR 0.67
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Diameter
33.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#225375
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Text around rim reads CONTRIBUTION at top and ONE DOLLAR at bottom. HELP US | AND | GOD | WILL | HELP YOU in five separate lines down the centre, flanked by an image of a boy on the left and a girl on the right. Slightly raised rim with denticles.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONTRIBUTION ONE DOLLAR
HELP US AND GOD WILL HELP YOU

Edge

Plain

Comment

Fundraising coin for Hebrew orphans' home in Montreal, Quebec. Home opened in 1918 and merged with another orphanage in 1936.