Victoria - One Penny 1843 - New Brunswick (ex.2)

Country: New Brunswick, Canadian Provinces - Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type: Token
Year: 1843
Value: 1 Penny (1/240)
Currency: Pound (1852-1860)
Composition: Copper
Weight: 16.7 g
Diameter: 34 mm
Mintage: 480,000
Grade: F12
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 2 // CCT# NB-2A // Breton# 909

Obverse:
Left profile of Victoria.

Lettering:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA
1843

Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse:
H.M.S New Brunswick sailing left.

Lettering:
· NEW BRUNSWICK ·
ONE PENNY TOKEN

Edge:
Smooth

Comments:
Proofs exist.
Reverse:  Minor variations exist with 2, 3, or 4 stays to the right of the mizzenmast.
Cast copies exist.

Reference : KM# 2 // CCT# NB-2A // Breton# 909

Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...

Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens