1 Penny token Thomas Halliday

Location Lower Canada
Year 1812-1814
Type Emergency merchant token
Composition Copper
Weight 17.3 g
Diameter 34.2 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Edge Engrailed or reeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s) CCT#LC-47D, LC-47F, His#959 , Withers#1380
Obverse description Laureate and draped bust of George III right, H on the truncation; oak-branches at sides; the H is over the first numeral of the date.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Commerce seated left on a bale, holding scales and cornucopia; in the distance, a ship; H (sideways) on the ground at right, the third ear o corn from the top points to O, date below
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ONE PENNY TOKEN ~~~~~~ or ~~~~~~~ COMMERCE
Mint
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3261334710
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