1850 Bank of Upper Canada Half Penny Token - $20 (Conowingo)

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make / manufacturer: Upper Canada

model name / number: Half Penny

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(Key Date) First year these copper coins were minted, they were struck to help with the shortage of small change. These coins were used as circulating currency during the pioneer era. The obverse has St. George sitting upon a horse while slaying a dragon. The reverse features The Coat of Arms of the Bank of Upper Canada with an anchor, an axe and a cornucopia (horn of plenty) It weighs 7.5 grams, has a diameter of about 23mm. These coins were used as circulating currency during the pioneer era, nice dark brown color. $20

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posted: 2026-03-11 05:59

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(Key Date) First year these copper coins were minted, they were struck to help with the shortage of small change. These coins were used as circulating currency during the pioneer era. The obverse...