1/2 Penny Ships, Colonies and Commerce

Issuer Prince Edward Island
Year 1815
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1790-1871)
Composition Brass
Weight 4.6 g
Diameter 28.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#PE-9A, Breton His#995
Obverse description Ship under full sail to the right; legend around, date below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SHIPS COLONIES AND COMMERCE 1815
Reverse description 3-lined legend. Two foliated ornaments above and below HALFPENNY.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ONE HALFPENNY TOKEN
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1815 - -
Numisquare ID 6681722190
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