1 Penny Token Wellington Peninsular token to Vittoria

Features

Issuer	Lower Canada (Canadian provinces)
Type	Token
Year	1813
Value	1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency	Pound
Composition	Copper
Weight	18.0 g
Diameter	34.0 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 96547
References	CCT# WE-12, Clément Chapados-Girard; 2019. Canadian Colonial Tokens (10th edition). Charlton Press, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Breton His# 984 Pierre Napoléon Breton; 1894. Histoire illustrée des monnaies et jetons du Canada. P.N. Breton & Co., Montreal, Canada.

Series: Wellington tokens

Obverse

Bust facing left surrounded by lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: VIMIERA TALAVERA BADAJOZ SALAMANCA VITTORIA

Reverse

Britannia facing left surrounded by lettering, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE PENNY TOKEN
1813

Edge

Engrailed

Comments

Weight: 17.3 - 18.8 g
Diameter: 33.9 - 34.0 mm

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Numista Rarity index: 92

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