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Country: Canadian provinces, Prince Edward Island
(Canada) Queen Victoria.
Type: Token
Year: 1855
Value: 1/2 Penny = 1/24 Shilling = 1/480 Pound (1/480)
Currency: Pound (1790-1871)
Composition: Copper
Weight: 4.85 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Mintage: Unknow
Grade: VF (Shocks)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑ (8°)
Demonetized: Yes
References: CCT# PE-7B2, Breton His# 919
Obverse:
Date surrounded by lettering with quatrefoil at bottom.
Lettering:
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
1855
Reverse:
5 line inscription.
Lettering:
SELF
GOVERNMENT
AND
FREE
TRADE
Edge:
Smooth.
Comments:
Weight: 4.7 - 5.1g
Diameter: 26.0 - 26.3mm
PE-7B1 Top of "5" points to "S" of ISLAND.
PE-7B2 Top of "5" points between "I" and "S" of ISLAND.
Found in both Coin and Medal alignment.
Courteau variations exist with date digits slightly closer together.
Reference : CCT# PE-7B2, Breton His# 919
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces8...
Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens