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National Currency Collection

Canada, Thimothée Franchère, 1 ecu : July 12, 1837

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Note
Class
Commercial
Name
Merchant scrip
Form
Issued

Locations

Country
Canada
Province
Lower Canada
City
St. Mathias

Denominations

1 ecu
1/2 dollar
2 shillings, 6 pence

Dates

Issuing date
July 12, 1837

Authorities

Issuing authority
Thimothée Franchère

Production Types

Printer
Starke & Company
Imprint
Starke & Co. Printers, Montreal.

Measurements

Object

Horizontal
160mm
Vertical
82mm

Materials

Object
Paper