Tea Cheque - Gass' Tea Store Halifax, Nova Scotia
Features
| Location |
Canada
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
| Year | 1882 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 6.1 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.09 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 156284 |
| References | Breton His# 902 Pierre-Napoléon Breton; 1894. Histoire illustrée des monnaies et jetons du Canada = Illustrated history of coins and tokens relating to Canada. P.N. Breton & Co., Montréal, Quebec, Canada. |
Obverse
Circular token with store name around outside and city name inside central ring.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Gass' Tea
Halifax N.S.
Store
Reverse
Token's purpose (quantity unspecified) around outside and date of issue inside central ring.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Tea
1882
* Cheque *
Edge
Plain
Comments
Issued by a tea merchant in Halifax in the Canadian Province of Nova Scotia.
Described in the Breton catalogue as being struck in Montreal by Dawson.
Described in the Breton catalogue as being struck in Montreal by Dawson.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1882 | |||||||||||||||
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