Upper Canada ½ Penny, 1824 – 1828

Lesslie and Sons

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Upper Canada Upper Canada
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1824 – 1828
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.1
Diameter (mm) 27.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Upper Canada. Issued from 1824 to 1828. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.5 mm and weighs 7.1 g.

Obverse
Justice standing with scales in left hand and sword in right hand.
Reverse
Plough left
Edge
Plain and reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1828)  — UC-2A4 3%
ND (1828)  — UC-2A5 29%
ND (1824)  — UC-2A1 45%
ND (1824)  — UC-2A2 48%
ND (1824)  — UC-2A3 6%

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