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1 Penny - Victoria Pattern
| Issuer | Nova Scotia (Canadian provinces) |
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| Year | 1856 |
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| Weight | 15.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Diademed effigy of Queen Victoria facing left, with hair gathered and adorned with a tiara or diadem, rendered in high relief against a flat field. The portrait is attributed to engraver Leonard Charles Wyon, whose initials LCW appear in the legend. A continuous Latin legend encircles the bust along the periphery, reading VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D:, with the engraver's initials and date 1856 incorporated into the inscription. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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