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1/2 Penny - Halifax Captain Broke long bust - Britannia
| Issuer | Nova Scotia |
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| Year | 1814 |
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| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Seated figure of Britannia facing right, helmeted and draped, holding an olive branch in her extended right hand and a trident in her left, resting against a shield at her side. To the lower left, a naval battle scene depicting sailing warships in engagement is visible in the field, referencing Captain Broke's famous victory over the USS Chesapeake. A cannon wheel appears beneath Britannia's seat. The legend BRITANNIA arcs across the upper field, and the date 1814 appears in the exergue. The design is contained within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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