Nova Scotia 1 Farthing, 1813

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Information

Country Nova Scotia Nova Scotia
Currency Pound (1812 – 1860)
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Farthing
Year 1813
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.6
Diameter (mm) 22.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Farthing from Nova Scotia. Issued in 1813. Struck in Copper. Measures 22.4 mm and weighs 3.6 g.

Obverse
Commerce seated left, holding laurel sprig in right hand and a winged caduceus in the left hand; a ship in the distance. Lettering around, date below.
Reverse
Denomination surrounded by lettering.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1813  NS-18A
1813  NS-18B

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