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1/2 Penny Ships, colonies and commerce - bust design
| Issuer | Lower Canada |
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| Year | 1815-1816 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a four-line inscription in bold raised lettering arranged across the centre of the field, reading SHIPS / COLONIES / & / COMMERCE, referencing the commercial interests of the British colonial trade network. The text fills the flan without any additional imagery or decorative device. A beaded inner border frames the entire reverse field. |
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| Reverse lettering | SHIPS COLONIES & COMMERCE |
| Edge | Plain |
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