| Issuer | Straits Settlements |
|---|---|
| Year | 1872-1883 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/4 Cent (0.0025) |
| Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.33 g |
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Leonard Charles Wyon |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#7 |
| Obverse description | Crowned bust facing left |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA QUEEN |
| Reverse description | Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ·STRAITS SETTLEMENTS· 1 4 QUARTER CENT 1872 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003) W James Watt & Co., Smethwick,United Kingdom (1860-1895) |
| Mintage | 1872 - Proof - 1872 H - - 9 240 000 1872 H - Proof - 1873 - - 1873 - Proof - 1875 - Proof - 1875 W - Proof - 1883 - - 200 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 7865735330 |
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