2 Dollars - Victoria

Issuer Newfoundland
Year 1865-1888
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Dollars (2 NFD)
Currency Dollar (1865-1949)
Composition Gold (.917) (.917 gold, .083 copper)
Weight 3.3284 g
Diameter 17.98 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Leonard Charles Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#5, Fr#1
Obverse description Portrait of Queen Victoria facing left, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VICTORIA D : G : REG : · NEWFOUNDLAND
(Translation: Victoria, by the Grace of God, Queen)
Reverse description Face value and year of issue in the centre, surrounded by a decorative circle with full-text value in cents and pence
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TWO HUNDRED CENTS 2 DOLLARS 1885 ONE HUNDRED PENCE
Edge Reeded
Mint Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage 1865 - - 10 000
1865 · - plain edge, Specimen-63 - 5
1870 - - 10 000
1870 · - reeded edge, Specimen-63 - 10
1872 - - 6 050
1872 · - Specimen-63 - 10
1880 - - 2 500
1880 · - Specimen -
1881 - - 10 000
1881 · - Specimen -
1882 H - - 25 000
1882 H· - Specimen -
1885 - - 10 000
1885 · - Specimen -
1888 - - 25 000
1888 · - Specimen -
Numisquare ID 9562184200
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