Copper 1/2 penny, Canada/Lower Canada, 1835. 1934.72.3

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Obverse: GEORIUVS • III • VTS - Laureate bust right

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Reverse: BRITI • - Britannia seated left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Conservation State
- Secondary Treatment: Countermarked
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 5.413
- Diameter (in mm): 26.42
- Thickness (in mm): 1.11
Shape: Round

Typological Description

Object Type: Token
Date: 1835
Denomination: 1/2 penny
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Copper
Authority
- Dynasty: Hanoverian
- Portrait: William IV
Geographic
- Region: Canada
- Region: Lower Canada
- Locality: Montreal
Edge
- Description: Plain

References

Reference: Wood 33
Reference: Willey 658
Reference: Haxby-Willey 244
Reference: Charlton BL-37
Reference: Courteau unlisted
Reference: McLachlan 7H
Reference: Numista 84170

Administrative History

Identifier: 1934.72.3
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Louis A. Renaud

Subjects

Series: Lower Canada--Blacksmith tokens
Era: Common Era

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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