1863 Canada Issue Token Value

The Canada Issue Token is a collectible token from 1863, catalogued here from a documented example with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1863 Canada Issue Token specifications

Series
Canada Tokens
Denomination
Canada Issue Token
Year
1863
Material
Lead

1863 Canada Issue Token inscriptions & design

Obverse

AGRICULTURE & COMMERCE/ BAS CANADA

Bouquet with no shamrocks

Reverse

TOKEN/ UN/ SOU/ MONTREAL

Wreath with 21 cherry leaves

Measured 1863 Canada Issue Token specimens

1 physically measured 1863 Canada Issue Token example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1863 Canada Issue Token specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1863 Canada Issue Token #112.938 g33.67 mm7 hCourteau.24, Breton.689, Charlton.LC-43A2, Haxby-Willey.175var, LeRoux.549, McLachlan.75, Willey.733, Numista.96061, KM.Tn5

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.