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1/2 Penny Imitation - Ships, Colonies and Commerce
| Issuer | Canadian provinces |
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| Year | 1835 |
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| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
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| Obverse description | A three-masted frigate under sail, depicted in profile sailing to the right, with an ensign drooping nearly to the deck from the stern. The ship's rigging and hull are rendered in fine detail. The field is plain, and the design is enclosed by a continuous beaded border at the rim. |
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| Reverse description | A four-line central inscription occupying the field, reading SHIPS COLONIES & COMMERCE, with the first letter S of SHIPS positioned directly above the first letter O of COLONIES, serving as a die-identification feature. The lettering is rendered in upright Roman capitals. The design is enclosed by a continuous beaded border at the rim. |
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| Mintage | ND (1835) - BL-24A1 - ND (1835) - BL-24A2 - ND (1835) - BL-24A3 - ND (1835) - BL-24A4 - |
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