George V - 20 Cents 1912 Newfoundland

Country: Newfoundland, Canada. King George V.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1912  
Value: 20 Cents (0.20 NFD)
Currency: Dollar (1865-1949)
Mintage: 350,000
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: 4.4 g
Diameter: 23.2 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: VG08
References: KM# 15

Obverse:
Portrait of crowned George V, facing left.

Lettering: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:

Translation:
George V, Dei Gratia Rex et Indiae Imperator
George V, By the grace of God, King and Emperor of the Indies

Engraver: Edgar Bertram Mackennal.

Reverse:
Face value and year of issue in the centre, surrounded by a decorative circle.

Lettering:
NEW FOUNDLAND
20
CENTS
1912

Engraver: William Henry James Blakemore.

Edge:
Reeded.

Referenz : KM# 15

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces8...

Sammlung : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens