Upper Canada ½ Penny, 1823 – 1833

Sloop Token - To Facilitate Trade

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Upper Canada Upper Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1823 – 1833
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.5
Diameter (mm) 27.4
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Upper Canada. Issued from 1823 to 1833. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.4 mm and weighs 6.5 g.

Obverse
Trade Ship
Reverse
Plough facing right.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg Comment Frequency
1833  — — UC-12B1 23%
1833  — € 5,90 UC-12B2 67%
1823  — — UC-12A1 9%
1823  — — UC-12A2 11%

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