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Three Rivers Militia Token (Button) ND (c. 1803-1812) Good VF, Br-Unl., MB-Unl. 24mm. 4.76gm. Plain edge. A very rare militia button from the period of the War of 1812, with the shank removed from the reverse and circulated as a 1/2 Cent. The obverse is bold, with "Three Rivers Militia" surrounding crowned initials. Good VF, with light handling marks. Very Rare. Sold with old collector envelope detailing provenance.
Purchased from Warren Baker on August 21, 1974
https://coins.ha.com/itm/canada/canada-three-rivers-militia-token-button-nd-c-1803-1812-good-vf-/a/61206-98346.s?type=CoinArchives61206
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 400-600 USD
Three Rivers Militia Token (Button) ND (c. 1803-1812) Good VF, Br-Unl., MB-Unl. 24mm. 4.76gm. Plain edge. A very rare militia button from the period of the War of 1812, with the shank removed from the reverse and circulated as a 1/2 Cent. The obverse is bold, with "Three Rivers Militia" surrounding crowned initials. Good VF, with light handling marks. Very Rare. Sold with old collector envelope detailing provenance.
Purchased from Warren Baker on August 21, 1974
https://coins.ha.com/itm/canada/canada-three-rivers-militia-token-button-nd-c-1803-1812-good-vf-/a/61206-98346.s?type=CoinArchives61206
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 400-600 USD