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Provincial Government - 1/2 penny 1854
Description
By the 1840s New Brunswick's population and trade had expanded to the point where there was a real need for a local currency, and in 1843 the legislature decided to issue copper penny and halfpenny tokens... Read more »
Provincial Government - 1/2 penny 1854 values and prices
The value of a canadian token depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
| Varieties | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | $3.00 | $5.30 | $11.20 | $28.70 | $67.90 | $140 |
| Varieties | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $340 | $400 | $450 | $540 | - | - | - |
Specifications
- Mintage: 864 000
- Issuer: Government of New Brunswick
- Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
- Mint: Ralph Heaton & Co.
- Issuing date: 1854
- Composition: Copper
- Die axis: ↑↑
- Weight: 8 grams
- Diameter: 28.2 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Breton #: 912
- Charlton #: NB1B
- McLachlan #: 389
- Courteau #: 30-41
- Sandham #: 4
- Haxby-Willey #: 69
- Batty #: 1332-1343
- Raymond #: 134
- Willey #: 469-473
The values on this page are in Canadian dollars (CAD).
Last update : Monday, July 16, 2018
