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1/2 Penny - Rutherford Harbour Grace

发行方 Rutherford Bros. Harbour Grace
年份 1846
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重量 8.1 g
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正面描述 Central field displays an heraldic coat of arms flanked by two rampant horses serving as supporters, the shield featuring a central device within a bordered cartouche. A mantled helm with crest surmounts the shield, rendered in bold relief. A ribbon or scroll bearing a motto legend appears below the central arms, with the date 1846 prominently inscribed at the base of the design. The entire composition is enclosed within a beaded border running the full circumference of the coin.
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背面铭文 RUTHERFORD BROS. HARBOUR GRACE * NEWFOUNDLAND *
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Harbour Grace was Newfoundland's second-largest town in the 1840s and a significant hub for the seal and cod trade, which created persistent demand for small-denomination coinage that the colonial government chronically failed to supply. Rutherford Brothers, operating as merchants in that port, issued this token to facilitate retail transactions — a privately minted solution to a public monetary vacuum that was entirely normal for British North America at the time.

The Breton 953 attribution places it firmly within the documented merchant token series catalogued by Pierre-Napoléon Breton in 1894.

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