National Currency Collection

Canada, Province of Nova Scotia, 1/2 cent : 1861

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Coin
Class
Modern
Name
Base metal
Form
Circulating

Locations

Country
Canada
Province
Nova Scotia

Denominations

1/2 cent

Dates

Issuing date
1861

Authorities

Issuing authority
Province of Nova Scotia

Ruler
Victoria

Designs

Subject Obverse
Victoria - queen - monarchy

Production Types

Designer
Leonard C. Wyon
Mark
None

Specifications

Edge Treatment
Plain edge

Measurements

Object

Diameter
20.25mm
Weight
2.84g

Materials

Object
Copper

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