1/2 Penny Lesslie and Sons

Issuer Upper Canada
Year 1824-1828
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound
Composition Copper
Weight 7.1 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Thomas Wells Ingram
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#UC-2, Breton His#718
Obverse description Justice standing with scales in left hand and sword in right hand.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LESSLIE & SONS YORK KINGSTON & DUNDAS
Reverse description Plough left
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering .PROSPERITY TO CANADA. TOKEN HALFPENNY LA PRUDENCE ET LA CANDEUR
Edge Plain and reeded.
Mint
Mintage ND (1824) - UC-2A1 -
ND (1824) - UC-2A2 -
ND (1824) - UC-2A3 -
ND (1828) - UC-2A4 -
ND (1828) - UC-2A5 -
Numisquare ID 4167976740
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