Prince Edward Island ½ Penny, 1840
Commerce and Trade
Information
Country
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
Currency
Pound
(1790 – 1871)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1840
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
6.1
Diameter (mm)
27.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Prince Edward Island. Issued in 1840. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.7 mm and weighs 6.1 g.
- Obverse
- Sheaf of wheat surrounded by lettering, date below
- Reverse
- Crude looking plough, flower below, surrounded by lettering.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | — |
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