1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token Value

The Canada 1/2 penny Token is a collectible token from 1857, catalogued here from 4 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token specifications

Series
Canada Tokens
Denomination
Canada 1/2 penny Token
Year
1857
Material
Copper Alloy

Measured 1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token specimens

4 physically measured 1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token #17.909 g28 mm-Courteau.186, Breton.720
1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token #27.847 g28 mm-Courteau.200, Breton.720
1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token #37.542 g27 mm-Breton.720, Willey.879
1857 Canada 1/2 penny Token #4-28 mm--

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.