Upper Canada 1 Penny - Bank of Upper Canada, 1850 – 1857
Information
Country
Upper Canada
Upper Canada
Currency
Pound
(1841 – 1858)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1850 – 1857
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15.5
Diameter (mm)
33.4
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Upper Canada. Issued from 1850 to 1857. Struck in Copper. Measures 33.4 mm and weighs 15.5 g.
- Obverse
- St. George slaying the dragon. Lettering surrounding and date below.
- Reverse
- Part of the Upper Canadian Coat-of-Arms above value.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 | 1.5M | € 1,90 | € 6,10 | € 6,10 | € 9,70 | € 13,00 | € 13,00 | € 190,00 | PC-6D | 53% | |
| 1854 | 750K | — | € 4,50 | € 9,30 | € 10,00 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | — | PC-6C1 | 25% | |
| 1854 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | PC-6C2 | 4% | |
| 1852 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | PC-6B1 | 4% | |
| 1852 | 750K | € 1,60 | — | — | € 7,90 | — | — | — | PC-6B2 | 14% | |
| 1852 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | PC-6B3 | 1% | |
| 1852 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | PC-6B4 | 1.6% | |
| 1852 | — | — | — | € 6,80 | € 9,80 | € 9,80 | — | — | PC-6B5 | 9% | |
| 1850 | 750K | — | € 5,10 | € 6,80 | € 12,00 | € 25,00 | — | — | PC-6A1 | 25% | |
| 1850 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | PC-6A2 | 4% |
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