½ Penny - Copper Company of Upper Canada 1796 United States (pre-federal and private/territorial) Copper Coin Value and Price Guide -

Main information

Country:
United States
Years of Minting:
1796
Period:
Federal republic (1789-date)
Coin Type:
Token
Shape:
Round
Technique:
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Mint:
Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Company name in center, value around outside.

Engraver:

Boulton, Watt

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

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

Engraver:

Boulton, Watt

Designer:

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Edge

Description:

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Obverse:

BRITISH SETTLEMENT KENTUCKY 1796.

Reverse:

ONE HALF PENNY COPPER COMPANY OF UPPER CANADA

Composition

Copper

Size

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½ Penny - Copper Company of Upper Canada, United States

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Obverse

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Edge

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