Lower Canada ½ Penny Token, 1813

Field Marshal Wellington - Small legend letters

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Lower Canada Lower Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1813
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.9
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Lower Canada. Issued in 1813. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 8.9 g.

Obverse
Bust of Wellington left, legend around.
Reverse
Britannia seated left legend around.
Edge
Engrailed or Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1813)  — WE-2B1 20%
ND (1813)  — WE-2B2 45%
ND (1813)  — WE-2B3 15%
ND (1813)  — WE-2B4 25%

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