Lower Canada ½ Penny Token, 1814

Wellington Token

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Lower Canada Lower Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1814
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 6.2
Diameter (mm) 27.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Lower Canada. Issued in 1814. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.3 mm and weighs 6.2 g.

Obverse
Portrait of Wellington to the left
Reverse
Sitting Britannia facing left, date below.
Edge
Engrailed

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1814  — WE-8A1 67%
1814  — WE-8A2 11%
1814  — WE-8A3 10%
1814  — WE-8A4 10%
1814  — WE-8A5
1814  — WE-8A6 10%

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