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½ Penny Commerce Token - Francis Mullins ND
1828 year| Brass | 5.1 g | 26.7 mm |
| Issuer | Lower Canada (Canadian provinces) |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1828 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 5.1 g |
| Diameter | 26.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#99306 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Merchant description with name on top and city bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRANCIS MULLINS & SON
IMPORTERS
OF SHIP CHANDLERY
&C.
MONTREAL
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight: 4.8 - 5.4gDiameter: 26.6 - 26.8mm
LC-17A1 Copper
LC-17A2 Brass
Alfred Sandham wrote about this token in The American Journal of Numismatics in 1872: