Nova Scotia ½ penny 1840 (type 3) 

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Nova Scotia ½ penny 1840 (type 3)
Nova Scotia ½ penny 1840 (type 3)
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
8605481
Area
Coins
Title
Nova Scotia ½ penny 1840 (type 3)
Country
Nova Scotia
Face value
0,50 penny
Year
1840
Variety / overstrike
type 3
Era
Canada - British Controll (1755-1867)
Head of State
Victoria of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Type
Coin
Designer
Wyon, William
Series
Theme
Flora (Plants), Thistles
Material
Copper (Cu)
Weight
8.7
Diameter
28.4
Thickness
1.68
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
HALFPENNY TOKEN 1840
Reverse
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
Edge
Plain
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None
Number produced
300.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 3
Catalogue number
CCT# NS-1E1, Breton# 874
Details
There are 3 variants: type 1 / type 2 / type 3 Joint edition.