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HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY - Eastern Arctic. Uniface tokens, incuse initials HBC and denominations of 1, 5

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:150.00 CAD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 CAD
HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY - Eastern Arctic. Uniface tokens, incuse initials HBC and denominations of 1, 5
SOLD
325.00CAD+ buyer's premium (65.00)
This item SOLD at 2019 May 03 @ 20:29UTC-4 : AST/EDT

Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after The Toronto Coin Expo.

EF/AU. Dimensions are square 44 and round 20, 26, 32, 38 and 45mm. The tokens were issued in 1946 to familiarize the Eskimo with the decimal system. The 1 represented a value of one white fox pelt, the standard of trade in the Arctic. Gingras 285, a, b, c, d., & e. 6 Pcs.