Canadian provinces ½ Penny, 1835
Regal Imitation - George III right, uniface
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Information
Country
Canadian provinces
Canadian provinces
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1835
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (Blacksmith tokens)
Weight (g)
5.9
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Canadian provinces. Issued in 1835. Struck in Copper. Measures 27 mm and weighs 5.9 g.
- Obverse
- Crude laureate bust facing right with a long nose, pointed chin, and a flat truncation. The ribbon of the chaplet has short ends and no bow. Two marks, apparently to imitate a bit of badly worn legend, appear behind the head at the top.
- Reverse
- Blank.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1835) | — | Two known examples |
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