Canada
Lower Canada Clipped "Bout De L'Isle - Caleche" Token ND (1808) AU Details (Reverse Scratched) NGC, Br-534, BT-5, Robins-29250. Plain edge. Coin alignment. Used to pay tolls for a trip beginning at LACHESNAYE by by carriage (CALÉCHE). Well struck, with reverse scratches below CALECHE. Very scarce, and only the second example we have handled. Sold with old collector envelope detailing provenance.
Ex. McKay-Clements Collection (Frank Rose May 1976, Lot 65)
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Estimate: 500-700 USD