Nova Scotia 1 Penny, 1813 – 1814

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nova Scotia Nova Scotia
Currency Pound (1812 – 1860)
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1813 – 1814
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 19.5
Diameter (mm) 33.6
Thickness (mm) 2.23
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from Nova Scotia. Issued from 1813 to 1814. Struck in Copper. Measures 33.6 mm and weighs 19.5 g.

Obverse
Commerce seated left, holding laurel sprig in right hand and a winged caduceus in the left hand; a ship in the distance. 1813 in ex. The top half of the vertical binding cord on the bale closest to the dress of Commerce is obscured by her dress.
Reverse
Lettering surrounding circle containing value.
Edge
Engrailed

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1814  — 38%
1813  — NS-20A1 41%
1813  — NS-20A2 9%
1813  — NS-20A3 9%
1813  — NS-20A4 6%

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