Prince Edward Island ½ Penny, 1857

Prince Edward island - Self government and free trade

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island
Currency Pound (1790 – 1871)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1857
Ruler Victoria (1837–1901)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.1
Diameter (mm) 26.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Prince Edward Island. Issued in 1857. Struck in Copper. Measures 26.1 mm and weighs 5.1 g.

Obverse
Date surrounded by lettering with quatrefoil at bottom.
Reverse
5 line inscription.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1857  — — (fr) point entre 18 et 57, petite fleur, grand AND 6%
1857  — € 11,00 PE-7C1 38%
1857  — — PE-7C2 10%
1857  — — PE-7C3 12%
1857  — — PE-7C4 13%
1857  — — PE-7C5 30%

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