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½ Penny (Post Colonial Issue - Copper Company of Upper Canada)
Country: United States - Pre-Federal
(United States)
Denomination: 1/2 Penny
(0.005)
Year: 1796
Material: Copper
Weight:
Shape: Round
Diameter:
Type: Token
Catalog list: united states pre federalunited states
Description:
Obverse
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 Myddelton's Kentucky venture
Reverse
Company name in center, value around outside.
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