Prince Edward 1855 - HalfPenny Token Self Government

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.

Référence : CCT# PE-7B2, Breton His# 919

Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces8...

Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens