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Old 09-23-2007, 02:11 PM
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I got out for a short hunt today at a friends yard.I got a darn cold and feal terrible but i did manage to find this token before packin it in for the day.I have found 2-3 of these over the years.It reads "bank of upper canada " 1857 0n one side and "bank token one half penny" on the other.
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Its neat whatever it is. Maybe some of our Canadian friends can help identify it.
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Whatever it is, it is totally cool.
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It is a very nice token and looks very old. HH and hope you get better soon rip.
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Old 09-23-2007, 04:41 PM
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very cool find rip...

leslie may be able to ID that one for ya


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Very cool token, just showed my token finds so far this year , i have found no out of country tokens , very cool find
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Very nice tokan WTG
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The alien gobble paid off.
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Old 09-23-2007, 05:27 PM
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That is a very cool token! Hope you get over your cold soon, Beale.
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Old 09-23-2007, 05:28 PM
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Heck of a cool find! Right on!
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