Canada
Nova Scotia. Victoria Specimen 1/2 Penny 1856, Medal Alignment SP66 Brown NGC, Br-876, NS-5A1, Haxby-MSH-3 (dies SH-2+SH-C). Brilliant finish, medal alignment, bronze. Very attractive red and brown toning.
Adopted obverse (Haxby die SH-2): No L.C.W. below bust, bust tip ends even with the 1 of the date; pointed upper left serifs of NN of BRITANNIAR. Adopted reverse (Haxby die SH-C): no bud under PR of PROVINCE, V in PROVINCE strongly repunched with an inverted A.
From the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD