½ Penny Regal Imitation - George III left
Features
| Issuer |
Canadian Colonies
(Canadian provinces)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens |
| Year | 1835 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 104157 |
| References | CCT# BL-1 Charlton Press (publisher). Canadian Colonial Tokens. Charlton Press (13 volumes). |
Series: Blacksmith tokens
Obverse
Laureate bust of George III facing left.
Reverse
Crude Britannia seated right with spear and spray of leaves.
Edge
Plain
Comments
Weight: 6.8 - 7.8g
Obverse : The caplet being tied in a double bow with loops of equal size. The ends of the ribbons are thin, the upper one curving upwards and the lower one being nearly straight.
Reverse : Copied from the English regal halfpenny of 1770-1775. The bust and lap are prominent.
Obverse : The caplet being tied in a double bow with loops of equal size. The ends of the ribbons are thin, the upper one curving upwards and the lower one being nearly straight.
Reverse : Copied from the English regal halfpenny of 1770-1775. The bust and lap are prominent.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1835) | |||||||||||||||
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