Lower Canada silver "Wellington" Peninsular Token 1812 XF40 NGC, Br-987 var. (listed only in copper and brass), WE-11A1, WEL-04c (R10). Edge reeded diagonally right. Medal alignment. Laurel wreath with 10 leaves and 4 berries, double loop on bow, and middle lock of hair larger than those above and below. Coat button midway between collar and lapel and coat line ends at third tassel. On reverse, legends begins CUIDAD and ends SALAMANCA - JULY 22. 1812. - &c. &c. &c. Sold with old collector envelope detailing provenance. Purchased from Warren Baker on June 6, 1973

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