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NS-5A1 1856 Nova Scotia Victoria Mayflower Half Penny Token ICCS Certified EF40 BR #876
NS-5A1 1856 Nova Scotia Victoria Mayflower Half Penny Token ICCS Certified EF40 BR #876
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NS-5A1 1856 Nova Scotia Victoria Mayflower Half Penny Token ICCS Certified EF40
In the 1850s the Nova Scotia government applied for and received its first true coinage, a halfpence and a pence which features a sprig of the Mayflower, which is now Nova Scotia's provincial flower. These coins are considered by many to be among the most beautiful coins ever made for North America. They were produced at Heatons Mint in Birmingham, but the master tools were made by the Royal Mint.
5A1 Variety: The coin is made from bronze, and the die axis is medallic.
Specifications:
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 7.1 to 7.9 g
Diameter: 27.7 to 27.8 mm
Die Axis: ↑↑
Edge: Plain
Alternate Reference Number: BR# 876
In the 1850s the Nova Scotia government applied for and received its first true coinage, a halfpence and a pence which features a sprig of the Mayflower, which is now Nova Scotia's provincial flower. These coins are considered by many to be among the most beautiful coins ever made for North America. They were produced at Heatons Mint in Birmingham, but the master tools were made by the Royal Mint.
5A1 Variety: The coin is made from bronze, and the die axis is medallic.
Specifications:
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 7.1 to 7.9 g
Diameter: 27.7 to 27.8 mm
Die Axis: ↑↑
Edge: Plain
Alternate Reference Number: BR# 876
