Lower Canada ½ Penny, 1812

Tiffin Token - Copper

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Lower Canada Lower Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1812
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 5.9
Diameter (mm) 27.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Lower Canada. Issued in 1812. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.5 mm and weighs 5.9 g.

Obverse
Bust right within counter-clockwise wreath
Reverse
Figure seated left holding cornucopia, ship sailing in left background, legend around, date below.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf Comment Frequency
1812  € 3,70 € 5,40 € 8,60 € 11,00 LC-48A1 78%
1812  LC-48A2 18%
1812  LC-48A3 6%
1812  LC-48A4 3%

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