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St. Helena - 1821
½ Penny
Obverse -
Coat-of-arms
Reverse -
A wreath.
Legend
,
A circular legend, S
T
. HELENA HALFPENNY
Date -
1821
Size, 28 mm.
A half-penny struck in the year of Napoleon's death for the island where he died. I wouldn't normally collect a coin this late past 1815 but it does have some significance.