1/2 Penny - John Brown, Halifax

Issuer Nova Scotia
Year 1815
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1812-1860)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.1 g
Diameter 25.9 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#NS-16, Breton His#896
Obverse description Thistle surrounded by lettering.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT
(Translation: Legend in latin which means: `No one can strike me impunity.`)
Reverse description Ship sailing right surrounded by lettering.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PAYABLE AT THE STORE OF J BROWN
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage ND (1815) - NS-16A1 -
ND (1815) - NS-16A2 -
ND (1815) - Proof -
Numisquare ID 3786188360
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