Brass 1/2 penny, Canada/Lower Canada, 1835. 1966.147.801

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Obverse: Laureate George III bust left

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Reverse: Britannia seated right

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 6.102
- Diameter (in mm): 27.26
- Thickness (in mm): 1.28
Shape: Round

Typological Description

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

References

Reference: Wood 13
Reference: Willey 638
Reference: Haxby-Willey 241
Reference: Charlton BL-9
Reference: Courteau 15
Reference: Numista 104471

Administrative History

Identifier: 1966.147.801
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Norweb

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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