1/2 Penny - Rutherford 'St John's'

Issuer Newfoundland
Year 1841
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound
Composition Copper
Weight 9.7 g
Diameter 28.8 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s) Boulton, Watt
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#NF-1A, Breton His#952
Obverse description The Rutherford family`s Coat-of-Arms.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PER MARE PER TERRA
Reverse description A hanging sheep.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering R & I.S. RUTHERFORD ST. JOHN`S * NEWFOUNDLAND *
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (1841) - NF-1A1 -
ND (1841) - NF-1A2 -
ND (1841) - NF-1A3 -
ND (1841) - NF-1A4 -
Numisquare ID 2954641290
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