Token - La Patrie (Montréal, Quebec) ND (1916-1918) front Token - La Patrie (Montréal, Quebec) ND (1916-1918) back
Token - La Patrie (Montréal, Quebec) ND (1916-1918) photo
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Token - La Patrie Montréal, Quebec ND

 
Bronze 12.3 g 31 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Years
1916-1918
Composition
Bronze
Weight
12.3 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#180892
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

La Patrie office building.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LISEZ LA PATRIE, CE NUMERO Y SERA PUBLIÉ.
91585
CARON FRERES MONTREAL

Edge

Plain

Comment

This token was distributed to children and numbers were published in La Patrie newspaper. Children with tokens with matching numbers could being them to the La Patrie building for a prize.