Newfoundland ½ Penny - Rutherford, 1841

"St John's"

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Newfoundland Newfoundland
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1841
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.7
Diameter (mm) 28.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Newfoundland. Issued in 1841. Struck in Copper. Measures 28.8 mm and weighs 9.7 g.

Obverse
The Rutherford family's Coat-of-Arms.
Reverse
A hanging sheep.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1841)  — NF-1A1 74%
ND (1841)  — NF-1A2 21%
ND (1841)  — NF-1A3 11%
ND (1841)  — NF-1A4 5%

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