Canadian pound
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The pound currency was the unit of account in the French colony of Canada while under British military governorship, the Province of Quebec, Lower Canada and Upper Canada, and the Province of Canada,
1-penny (2-sou) bank token (1837)
An 1851 Canadian 3d denomination postage stamp in £sd units of the Halifax rating
Canadian dollar
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The Canadian dollar is the official currency of Canada. There is no standard disambiguating form, but the abbreviations Can$, CA$ and C$ are frequently used for distinction from other currencies, part
Canadian pound
…Lower Canada and Upper Canada (1791–1841), and the Province of Canada (1841–1867), from the British conquest of New France until its replacement by the Canadian dollar in 1858. It was subdivided into 20 shillings (s), each of 12 pence (d). It was not a circulating currency, insofar as no coins or banknotes denominated…
A Province of Canada one-dollar note issued by the Colonial Bank of Canada, 1859
The Royal Canadian Mint production facility in Winnipeg
Five-cent coin, issued 1942
Five-cent coin, issued 1964