1 Penny - Victoria

Issuer Nova Scotia
Year 1856
Type Emergency coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (1812-1860)
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.1 g
Diameter 33.3 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Leonard Charles Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#NS-6, Breton His#875, KM#6
Obverse description Portrait of Queen Victoria, facing left, encircled by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D: LCW 1856
Reverse description Mayflower plant. Legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA ONE PENNY TOKEN
Edge Plain.
Mint
Mintage 1856 - NS-6A1 - 360 000
1856 - NS-6A2 -
Numisquare ID 5053858060
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