Lower Canada ½ Penny, 1812

Wellington Peninsular token to Madrid

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Lower Canada Lower Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1812
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.3
Diameter (mm) 27.5
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Lower Canada. Issued in 1812. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.5 mm and weighs 8.3 g.

Obverse
Portrait left
Reverse
Text in the center and around the room
Edge
Reeded (diagonally) either \\\\\ or /////

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1812  — WE-11B1 8%
1812  — WE-11B2 8%
1812  — WE-11B3 1.5%
1812  — WE-11B4 3%
1812  — WE-11B5 18%
1812  — WE-11B6 11%
1812  — WE-11B7 32%
1812  — WE-11B8 20%

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