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1 Penny - George IV
1832 year| Copper | 17.0 g | 34.0 mm |
| Issuer | Nova Scotia (Canadian provinces) |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1832 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (1812-1860) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 17.0 g |
| Diameter | 34.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#98218 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Thistle surrounded by lettering, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE PENNY TOKEN
1832
Edge
Engrailed
Comment
Weight: 17.0 - 17.1gDiameter: 33.7 - 34.3mm
NS-2B1 Bow far from head, ribbon ends square, equal length, central leaf slightly overlaps leaf 1, leaf 3 does not touch central leaf
NS-2B2 Bow near head, left ribbon longer, central leaf overlaps leaves 1 and 3
NS-2B3 Bow touching head, central leaf slightly overlaps leaf 1, leaf 3 does not touch central leaf
NS-2B4 Bow very near head, central leaf overlapped by leaf 1 and 3
Cast copies exist.
Interesting fact
The A Token 1 Penny - George IV 1832 from Nova Scotia (Canadian provinces) made of Copper weighing 17.0 g is a rare and valuable coin. It is considered a token coin, which means it was issued by a private entity, rather than a government, and was used as a substitute for official currency. The fact that it was made of copper and weighs 17.0 grams makes it stand out from other coins of the time, which were typically made of silver or gold and had a different weight. Additionally, the fact that it was issued in Nova Scotia, a Canadian province, makes it a unique piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Penny - George IV 1832 coin.
