Evidence coverage: 1866–1881. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.
This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.
Evidence within this identity, not separate currencies.
Includes dated issues, standards, subdivisions and institutional changes. Each event retains the source's date qualifications.
British Columbia’s 1865 ordinance specifies dollar public accounts from 1 January 1866 and $4.85 per pound sterling, subject to its approval-proclamation clause.
C310British Columbia’s 1865 ordinance specifies dollar public accounts from 1 January 1866 and $4.85 per pound sterling, subject to its approval-proclamation clause.
C310The 1867 ordinance establishes uniform dollar accounts across British Columbia, with an ordinary sovereign rating of $4.85 and a separate Crown-revenue schedule using $5 per pound.
C311The 1906 consolidation requires equivalent Canadian-currency payment of earlier BC and PEI debts payable after the 1 July 1881 boundary.
C312Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.
British Columbia’s 1865 ordinance specifies dollar public accounts from 1 January 1866 and $4.85 per pound sterling, subject to its approval-proclamation clause.
sections I–III and VIII; assent 4 March 1865
Section VIII requires proclamation of imperial approval; that proclamation has not yet been inspected.
The 1867 ordinance establishes uniform dollar accounts across British Columbia, with an ordinary sovereign rating of $4.85 and a separate Crown-revenue schedule using $5 per pound.
preamble; sections 1, 2 and 4, pp.164–165
The ordinary coin rating and the Crown-revenue conversion schedule have distinct scopes.
The 1906 consolidation requires equivalent Canadian-currency payment of earlier BC and PEI debts payable after the 1 July 1881 boundary.
Currency, chapter 25, section 7, p.312
OCR inspected; cited sections establish historical debt treatment, not the date every coin stopped circulating.