1/2 Penny - Halifax Captain Broke short bust - Britannia

Issuer Nova Scotia
Year 1814
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1812-1860)
Composition Copper (copper or brass)
Weight 7.1 g
Diameter 26.6 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#NS-7B, Breton His#879
Obverse description Bust of Captain Broke Left. Legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering BROKE HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA
Reverse description Britannia Seated Left holding a spray ships sailing in the background. date in the Exergue, legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering BRITANNIA 1814
Edge Reeded.
Mint
Mintage 1814 - NS-7B1 -
1814 - NS-7B2 -
1814 - NS-7B3 -
1814 - NS-7B3a -
1814 - NS-7B4 -
Numisquare ID 2122345170
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