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Nova Scotia halfpenny token
Nova Scotia halfpenny token. Obverse: a First Nations man holding a bow and arrow with a dog beside him. Legend: 'STAR & SHANNON . HALIFAX 1815.' Reverse: starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Legend: 'HALFPENNY TOKEN NOVASCOTIA'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2026 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - halfpenny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1815 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |