1 Penny Non-local/Trade and Navigation

Issuer Nova Scotia
Year 1814
Type Emergency coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (1812-1860)
Composition Copper
Weight 16.6 g
Diameter 33.6 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CCT#NS-20B, Breton His#962
Obverse description Commerce seated left, holding laurel sprig in right hand and a winged caduceus in the left hand; a ship in the distance. The top half of the vertical binding cord on the bale closest to the dress of Commerce is obscured by her dress.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering TRADE & NAVIGATION 1814
Reverse description Lettering surrounding circle containing value.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PURE COPPER PREFERABLE TO PAPER . ONE PENNY TOKEN
Edge Engrailed, plain
Mint
Mintage 1814 - NS-20B1 -
1814 - NS-20B2 -
1814 - NS-20B3 -
Numisquare ID 4518085160
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