Anno di emissione 1815
Bordo Bordi di sicurezza
Caratteristica distintiva Imitazione (antico)
Face value 1/2 penny
Metallo Rame
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Country: Canadian provinces (Canada),(Lower Canada) King George III of Great Britain
Type: Token
Years: 1813 (1813-1815)
Value: 1/2 Penny (1/480)
Currency: Pound (1812-1860)
Composition: Copper
Grade: VF/F
Weight: 5.9 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Mintage: -
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: Yes
References: CCT# LC-54D2, Breton# 994
Obverse:
Britannia seated left surrounded by a clockwise wreath of oak leaves.
Reverse
A small eagle looking right, holding in its paws a branch (right) and arrows (left).
Lettering:
HALF PENNY TOKEN
1813
Edge:
Engrailed.
Comments:
Weight: 5.5 - 7.0g
Diameter: 27.3 - 27.7mm.
LC-54B1 Copper
LC-54B2 Brass
LC-54C1 Large Shield, drapery between shield and trident handle
LC-54C2 Small Shield, no drapery between shield and trident handle
LC-54D1 Counter-clockwise Wreath
LC-54D2 Clockwise Wreath
This issue is backdated and was most probably struck much later than that date. Compared with the original issue of 1813, the lettering is larger. These tokens are lighter and cruder than the original (LC-54A). These tokens are not struck over Samuel Guppy tokens of Bristol.
Riferimento : CCT# LC-54D2 // Breton# 994
Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collezione : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens