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1/2 Penny Richard Hurd
Issuer | Lower Canada |
Year | 1814 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Pound |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 5.5 g |
Dimensions | 28.1 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | Thomas Halliday |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | CCT#LC-51, Breton His#990 |
Obverse description | Within a circle, a ship (to left), with topsails set, masts lean towards left. Lettering around, date below. Beaded border |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | HALF PENNY TOKEN
1814 |
Reverse description | A monogram of Richard Hurd within a thick continuous wreath composed of oak leaves and acorns. Beaded border |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | R
H |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1814 - LC-51A1 - 1814 - LC-51A2 - 1814 - LC-51A3 -
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Catalog ID | 3072066010 |
Comments | |