National Currency Collection

Canada, unknown, 1/2 penny : 1820

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Token
Class
Monetary
Name
Commercial
Form
Spurious

Locations

Country
Canada
Province
Lower Canada

Denominations

1/2 penny

Dates

Dated
1820

Period of issue
1825 - 1837

Authorities

Issuing authority
Unknown

Designs

Subject
Blacksmith token
Imitation Bust and Harp token
Subject Reverse
Harp - musical instrument

Production Types

Manufacturer
Unknown
Mark
None

Detail Type

Variety
8 strings on harp

Specifications

Edge Treatment
Plain edge

Measurements

Object

Diameter
27.6mm
Weight
8.19g

Materials

Object
Copper

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