1/2 Penny - Bank of Montreal
| Issuer | Canada, United Province of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1842-1845 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound (1841-1858) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | CCT#PC-1, Breton His#527, KM#Tn18 |
| Obverse description | Front view of bank building. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | PROVINCE OF CANADA BANK OF MONTREAL |
| Reverse description | Coat of Arms: CONCORDIA SALUS; Bank of Montreal on ribbon. Date below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BANK TOKEN HALF PENNY |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1842 - PC-1A1 - 480 000 1842 - PC-1A2 - 1842 - PC-1A3 - 1844 - PC-1B1 - 1844 - PC-1B2 - 1844 - PC-1B3 - 1844 - PC-1B4 - 1 440 000 1844 - PC-1B5 - 1844 - PC-1B6 - 1845 - PC-1C1 - |
| Numisquare ID | 7667906590 |
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