2 Cents - Victoria Decimal Pattern

€329,730.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1857
TypePattern
Value2 Cents (0.02)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionYoung diademed bust of Queen Victoria left within inner circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F: D:
(Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionSeated figure of Britannia right within inner beaded circle, flanked by national flower emblems with denomination above and date in Roman numerals below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTWO CENTS MDCCCLVII
(Translation: 1857)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1857  - Proof -
Catalog ID8340148400
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