50 Cents - V. Heric / Frank Busch St. Clements, Ontario

50 Cents - V. Heric / Frank Busch (St. Clements, Ontario) - obverse50 Cents - V. Heric / Frank Busch (St. Clements, Ontario) - reverse

© Ben Dettweiler (CC BY)

Features

Location Canada
Type Trade tokens › Business token
Value 50 Cents (0.50)
Composition Aluminium
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 1.75 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
176579

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
V. HERIC
GENERAL
MERCHANT
ST. CLEMENTS, ONT.

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOOD FOR
50¢
IN
MERCHANDISE

Edge

Plain

Comments

Victor Heric opened his store sometime around 1900. When he died in 1917, his son Clayton took over. In 1921, Clayton cancelled all the tokens he could retrieve before selling the store to Frank Busch, who then counterstamped the tokens with a B and continued to use them.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND  Cancelled and counterstamped
ND  Counterstamped B
ND  Diamond hole cancellation
ND  Original

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