Upper Canada halfpenny token
Upper Canada halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a cutter. Legend: 'HALF PENNY TOKEN UPPER CANADA'. Reverse: A plough on pasture. Inscription. '1833' (in large figures). Legend: 'TO FACILITATE TRADE.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2023 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - halfpenny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1833 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 27 mm |