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1/2 Penny Victoria Nobis Est
| Issuer | Lower Canada |
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| Year | 1811-1813 |
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| Reference(s) | CCT#LC-49, Breton His#982, Withers#1595 |
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| Reverse description | Britannia seated to the left, holding an olive branch in her right hand and a long sceptre or spear in her left, with the Union shield resting at her side. A sailing vessel is depicted in the distant background to the right, symbolizing British maritime power. In the exergue, crossed laurel sprigs adorn the lower field. The peripheral legend HALFPENNY TOKEN encircles the design within a beaded border, identifying the piece as a privately issued colonial token. |
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| Reverse lettering | HALFPENNY TOKEN |
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| Mintage | ND (1811-1813) - LC-49A1 - ND (1811-1813) - LC-49A2 - |
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