Victoria - 20 Cents 1896 Newfoundland (ex.2)

Country: Newfoundland, Canada - Victoria Queen
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1896 (1865-1900) (Large date)
Value: 20 Cents = 0.20 NFD 
Currency: Dollar (1865-1949)
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: 4.6 g
Diameter: 23.19 mm
Mintage: 125,000 
Grade: VF25
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 4

Obverse:
Portrait of queen Victoria (Young)

Lettering:
VICTORIA D : G : REG:
·NEWFOUNDLAND·

Translation:
Victoria Dei Gratia Regina
Victoria, By the grace of God, Queen

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Reverse:
Repeating pattern drawing a wreath

Lettering:
20
CENTS
1896

Edge:
Reeded

Comments:
1st obverse - younger portrait, NEWFOUNDLAND near portrait;
2nd obverse - elder portrait, NEWFOUNDLAND far from portrait.

Referenz : KM# 4

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...

Sammlung : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens