E-auction 624-614579 - PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 1/2 Penny 1857
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Type : 1/2 Penny
Date: 1857
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 25,92 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,48 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
traces de nettoyage
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND // 1857.
Obverse description : Dans le champ.
Obverse translation : (Île du Prince Édouard).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SELF / GOVERNMENT / AND / FREE / TRADE.
Reverse description : Sur quatre lignes dans le champ.
Reverse translation : (Gourvernement autonaume et libre échange)).
Historical background
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
(1798-1873)
Following the loss of Fort Beauséjour by the French in 1755, the English annexed Île Saint-Jean in 1758. In 1798, "St. John's Island" was renamed Prince Edward Island in honor of the fourth son of King George III. . On July 1, 1873, Prince Edward Island entered the Canadian Confederation..
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