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    1976-1979
  • The inaugural decade of St. Andrews Trade Tokens begins with a celebration of the town's place in Canadian history. See all four coins here!

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    1980s
  • The 1984 Fort Tipperary token, highly coveted by collectors, highlights the 1980s portion of the series.

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    1990s
  • Kingsbrae Gardens attracts thousands of viewers every year. Here is the 1998 commemorative token, along with the other 1990s coins.

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    2000s
  • Even more interesting than the subjects of the 2000s coins were the unique mintages, including the first bimetal trade token in Canada.

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    2010s
  • The 2013 coin is the first bimetal enamelled coin in the series. You can see all editions from 2010 up to 2019, here.

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    2020s
  • The 2024 coin recognizes the 200th anniversary of Ross Memorial Museum - Chestnut Hall.
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    Silver editions
  • A little extra shine! See silver editions of coins from 1976, 1977, and 2016-2020 here.

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    1984 $1 error
  • 250 error coins made it to market before the mistake was discovered. Click the coin image to read about it!

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    2005 US
  • 250 of these bimetal coins were minted in U.S. style, with the obverse inverted. Was it really an error?

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    2005-2009
  • Between 2005 and 2009, each coin was produced in at least three distinctive mintages. Click the coin image to read more.
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    Series History
  • A brief history of the St. Andrews Trade Tokens series.

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    Credits
  • Documentation, images, and the all-important 'thank you's!

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    About This Site
  • Technical details and Jack's contact information.

Thank you! to...

Thank you to the St. Andrews Chamber of Commerce, especially Don Menton, who encouraged further development of this site, and Dan Burley, who recognized the value of continuing the series back in 2012.

Special thanks to Don Menton and Jill Little of Jill Little Design for the invitation to participate in publishing the St. Andrews Trade Coins Poster (2015).

Here's a copy of the 2015 St. Andrews Trade Coins promotional poster.

Some documentation

Throughout my years of collecting St. Andrews Trade Tokens, I've come across numerous pieces of printed paraphernalia promoting the series or the town in one way or another. This page serves to document some of the more easily recorded of those publications.

Credits

1. Andrews, Leo. Personal interviews. 2006-2011

2. Pelletier, Serge. A Compendium of Canadian Municipal Trade Tokens. 2007: Eligi Consultants, Ottawa. Materials and mintage statistics.

3. Pelletier, Serge. Canadian Municipal Trade Dollars. 198?: Unitrade Press, Toronto. Materials and mintage statistics.

4. St. Andrews Chamber of Commerce. 2013

5. St. Andrews, New Brunswick Chamber of Commerce Trade Dollars. Pamphlet, 1984. Information for descriptions of coins issued 1976-1984.

6. St. Andrews Trade Dollar. Pamphet, 1985. Information for description of coin issued 1985.

7. St. Andrews Trade Dollar. Collectors' cards. 2004-2010. Information for descriptions of coins issued 2004-2010.