Nova Scotia ½ Penny - Halifax, 1814

Captain Broke short bust - Britannia

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nova Scotia Nova Scotia
Currency Pound (1812 – 1860)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1814
Composition Copper (copper or brass)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.1
Diameter (mm) 26.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Nova Scotia. Issued in 1814. Struck in Copper (copper or brass). Measures 26.6 mm and weighs 7.1 g.

Obverse
Bust of Captain Broke Left. Legend around.
Reverse
Britannia Seated Left holding a spray ships sailing in the background. date in the Exergue, legend around.
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1814  — NS-7B1 60%
1814  — NS-7B2
1814  — NS-7B3
1814  — NS-7B3a
1814  — NS-7B4 40%

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