1 Penny - Victoria
Features
| Issuer |
Nova Scotia
(Canadian provinces)  |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Victoria (1855-1901)
|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
| Year | 1843 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (1812-1860) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 16.8 g |
| Diameter | 34.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 98171 |
| References | CCT# NS-2D Charlton Press (publisher). Canadian Colonial Tokens. Charlton Press (13 volumes). Pierre-Napoléon Breton; 1894. Histoire illustrée des monnaies et jetons du Canada = Illustrated history of coins and tokens relating to Canada. P.N. Breton & Co., Montréal, Quebec, Canada. |
Obverse
Young Victoria facing left surrounded by lettering.
Lettering: PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
Reverse
Thistle surrounded bt lettering, date below.
Lettering:
ONE PENNY TOKEN
1843
Edge
Engrailed
Comments
Weight: 16.4 - 17.2
Diameter: 34.3 - 34.5mm
NS-2D1 7 fringes of hair
NS-2D2 4 fringes of hair
NS-2D3 4 fringes of hair, 3 over 0
Die axis is medal or coinage.
Diameter: 34.3 - 34.5mm
NS-2D1 7 fringes of hair
NS-2D2 4 fringes of hair
NS-2D3 4 fringes of hair, 3 over 0
Die axis is medal or coinage.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1843 | 150 000 | NS-2D1 | 75% | ||||||||||||
| 1843 | NS-2D2 | 33% | |||||||||||||
| 1843 | NS-2D3 | 8% | |||||||||||||
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