National Currency Collection

Canada, Province of Nova Scotia, 1 penny : 1840

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Token
Class
Monetary
Name
Government
Form
Circulating

Locations

Country
Canada
Province
Nova Scotia

Denominations

1 penny

Dates

Issuing date
1840

Authorities

Issuing authority
Province of Nova Scotia

Designs

Subject
Thistle token
counterstamped
Subject Obverse
Victoria - queen - monarchy
Subject Reverse
Thistle - flower - plant

Specifications

Edge Treatment
Engrailed edge

Measurements

Object

Diameter
34.4mm
Weight
16.74g

Materials

Object
Copper