1 Cent - Victoria Pattern

€165,555.00
IssuerNewfoundland
Year1865
TypePattern
Value1 Cent (0.01 NFD)
CurrencyDollar (1865-1949)
CompositionBronze
Weight5.45 g
Dimensions25.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse: Horace Morehen
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn7, Bo#27, Ch#NF7
Obverse descriptionThe portrait of laureate Queen Victoria, facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:
(Translation: Victoria, By the grace of God, Queen of the British, Defender of the faith)
Reverse descriptionGarland of purple pitcher plants (the island`s emblematic insectivore plant) and oak leaves. The Royal Crown and the year of issue are visible in the centre of the coin.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringONE CENT 1864 NEWFOUNDLAND
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1865  - Only 4/5 known coins -
Catalog ID9303532260
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