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1 Crown - Victoria 1st portrait
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1839-1847 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Crown (1/4) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.3 g |
Dimensions | 38 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: William Wyon Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#741, Sp#3882 |
Obverse description | Young uncrowned portrait (`Young Head`) of Queen Victoria left, legend around, date below. Note: engraver`s name on truncation. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
1847
W•WYON•RA (Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Crowned quartered shield of arms within wreath, legend around, national flower emblems below. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (Translation: Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
Edge | Regnal year in Roman numerals. |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1839 - Proof - 1844 - - 94 200 1844 - Proof - 1845 - - 159 100 1845 - Proof - 1847 - - 140 900 1847 - Proof -
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Catalog ID | 8905609940 |
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