1 Dollar - Montefiore Hebrew Orphans' Home Montreal, Quebec
Features
| Location |
Canada
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Membership medals › Donation medals |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.72 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Diameter | 33.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Number | N# 225375 |
| References | Bowman Ontario# 3087a Fred Bowman; 1972. Trade Tokens of Ontario (2nd Edition). Canadian Numismatic Research Society, London, Ontario, Canada. |
Obverse
Text around rim reads THE GREAT DOLLAR DRIVE FOR THE MONTEFIORE H O HOME. Image of Montefiore Hebrew Orphans' Home in centre. LUCKY | DOLLAR flanks image. 4650 JEANNE MANCE ST. | MONTREAL. under image. Slightly raised rim with denticles.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE GREAT DOLLAR DRIVE FOR THE MONTEFIORE H O HOME
LUCKY DOLLAR
4650 JEANNE MANCE ST.
MONTREAL.
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
Comments
Fundraising coin for Hebrew orphans' home in Montreal, Quebec. Home opened in 1918 and merged with another orphanage in 1936.
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