½ Penny (Field Marshal Wellington - Large legend letters) ND (1813) front ½ Penny (Field Marshal Wellington - Large legend letters) ND (1813) back
½ Penny (Field Marshal Wellington - Large legend letters) ND (1813) photo
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½ Penny Field Marshal Wellington - Large legend letters ND

1813 year
Copper 8.5 g 28.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Lower Canada (Canadian provinces)
Type
Token
Year
1813
Value
½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency
Pound
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
28.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#81403
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Britannia seated left legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HALFPENNY TOKEN

Edge

Plain / Engrailed / Reeded

Comment

Weight: 7.8 - 9.2g
Diameter: 27.6 - 28.6mm

→ WE-2A1 - Plain edge
→ WE-2A2 - Engrailed
→ WE-2A3 - Reeded
 
Mostly struck over Bristol halfpennies.