1861 Small Bud Nova Scotia 1-cent Very Fine (VF20)

1861 Nova Scotia 1 Cent Small Bud Very Fine (VF-20)

Small Bud Variety: The rosebud next to the "A" in SCOTIA is smaller. 

Obverse: Laureate portrait of Victoria facing left, with the legend around.
Reverse: An Imperial crown above the date, within a wreath of mayflowers, with the date above, and NOVA SCOTIA below.

Specifications:
Monarch: Victoria
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon (obv), Horace Morehen (rev)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 5.67 g
Diameter: 25.5 mm
Edge: Reeded
Die Axis: ↑↑
Mint: The Royal Mint, London, United Kingdom
Mintage: 1,800,000