Nova Scotia ½ Cent - Victoria, 1861 – 1864

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nova Scotia Nova Scotia
Currency Dollar (1860 – 1871)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Cent
Year 1861 – 1864
Ruler Victoria (1837–1901)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.84
Diameter (mm) 20.65
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Cent from Nova Scotia. Issued from 1861 to 1864. Struck in Bronze. Measures 20.65 mm and weighs 2.84 g.

Obverse
Left portrait of laureate Queen Victoria
Reverse
The province emblem - a circle containing a central imperial crown and date below, surrounded by a wreath of mayflowers
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1864  400K € 10,00 € 10,00 — — 43%
1864  — — — — — Proof 0.3%
1861  400K € 9,50 € 11,00 € 38,00 € 220,00 70%

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