1 Penny - Victoria Cape of Good Hope; Thick Flan

€423,441.00
IssuerCape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union))
Year1889
TypeCoin pattern
Value
CurrencyPound
CompositionBronze
Weight12.04 g
Dimensions30.38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1961
Reference(s) X#9 , Hern#C9
Obverse descriptionYoung uncrowned head of Queen Victoria facing left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR REG: F: D:
(Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionShield of Arms of the Cape of Good Hope supported by horse and antelope with banner under, legend above, date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCAPE OF GOOD HOPE SPES BONA 1889
(Translation: Good Hope)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1889  - Pattern -
Catalog ID7302339150
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