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Country: Prince Edward Island, Canada - Victoria Queen
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1871
Value: 1 Cent (0.01)
Currency: Dollar (1871-1873)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 5.7 g
Diameter: 25.4 mm
Mintage: 2,000,000
Grade: VF/XF
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 4
Obverse:
Portrait of queen Victoria, crowned head facing to left.
Lettering:
VICTORIA QUEEN
1871
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.
Reverse:
Drawn from the island's seal.It shows a large oak, symbol of England, over three oak seedlings which are the symbol of the island's three counties. Around it, the Latin sentence "PARVA SUB INGENTI", meaning "The small beneath the great".
Lettering:
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
PARVA SUB INGENTI
ONE CENT
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.
Edge:
Smooth.
Reference : KM# 4
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces9...
Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens