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1/2 Penny - Hosterman and Etter
Issuer | Nova Scotia |
Year | 1814 |
Type | Emergency coin |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Pound (1812-1860) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8.4 g |
Dimensions | 27.7 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Thomas Halliday |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | CCT#NS-10A, Breton His#882 |
Obverse description | Draped and laureate bust right within a circle surrounded by lettering, date below. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | HALFPENNY TOKEN
1814 |
Reverse description | Merchants exchange Building - Halifax, Nova Scotia in the centre surrounded by lettering. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | PAYABLE BY HOSTERMAN & ETTER
• HALIFAX • |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1814 - -
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Catalog ID | 2102177580 |
Comments | |