A highly collectible 1813 1 Penny Token from Nova Scotia, graded AU-50 by ICCS. Struck in copper, it showcases detailed engravings of Commerce and a ship, embodying the trade ethos of the era. A cornerstone for token enthusiasts!
- Denomination: 1 Penny Token
- Composition: Copper
- Obverse Description:
- The obverse depicts Commerce seated left, holding a laurel sprig in her right hand and a winged caduceus in her left hand, with a ship in the distance and the date ‘1813’ in the exergue.
- Reverse Description:
- The reverse features the text ‘PURE COPPER PREFERABLE TO PAPER’ encircling ‘ONE PENNY TOKEN’ within a central circle.
- Size: 33.6 mm
- Year: 1813