½ Penny - Copper Company of Upper Canada

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Attributes of Coins

RegionUSA
Denomination½ Penny
Krause numberN# 44371
MetalCopper
Obverse:
coin obverse image
Hope (with anchor) presents two children to Liberty, who holds a pole bearing a liberty cap. Very similar to the Myddelton token but without seated Britannia on reverse. The Myddelton token was struck for a proposed Kentucky settlement. Cornucopia behind Liberty, representing the fertility of Kentucky. Plant sprig between the figures, representing Myddeltons Kentucky venture
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
BRITISH SETTLEMENT KENTUCKY 1796.
Engravers:
Boulton, Watt
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Company name in center, value around outside.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
ONE HALF PENNY COPPER COMPANY OF UPPER CANADA
Engravers:
Boulton, Watt

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1796

UncValue(USD)
1796P

ProofValue(USD)

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