Upper Canada ½ Penny, 1816

Sir Issac Brock

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Upper Canada Upper Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1816
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.7
Diameter (mm) 26.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Upper Canada. Issued in 1816. Struck in Copper. Measures 26.6 mm and weighs 4.7 g.

Obverse
Cherubs left and right placing a wreath on a memorial or tomb
Edge
Oblique reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1816  — UC-6A1 53%
1816  — UC-6A2 16%
1816  — UC-6A3 10%
1816  — UC-6A4 1.3%
1816  — UC-6A5 1.3%
1816  — UC-6A6 9%
1816  — UC-6A7 16%
1816  — UC-6A8 10%
1816  — UC-6A9 3%

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