Anno di emissione 1895
Bordo Pianura
Caratteristica distintiva Prooflike
Face value 2 pence
Grado di rarità R2 - Molto raro
Metallo Argento
Officine Royal Mint
Qualità UNC
Quantità coniata 11 000
Titolo in millesimi 925 ‰
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Country: Great Britain (United Kingdom)
Ruler: Queen Empress Victoria (1837-1901)
Type: Non-circulating coin (Maundy issues)
Years: 1895 (1893-1901)
Value: 2 Pence (1⁄120)
Currency: Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Mintage: 11,000
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: 0.94 g.
Diameter: 13 mm
Grade: UNC (Damage Obv.)
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 776, Sp# 3946
Obverse:
Older crowned and veiled bust ('Old Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.
Lettering:
VICTORIA·DEI·GRA · BRITT·REGINA·FID·DEF · IND·IMP·
T.B.
Unabridged legend: Victoria Dei Gratia Britanniarum Regina Fidei Defensatrix Indiae Imperatrix.
Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith Empress of India.
Engraver: Thomas Brock.
Reverse:
Crowned denomination divides date within oak wreath.
Lettering:
18 2 95
Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen.
Edge:
Plain.
Mint:
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975).
Comments:
The standard weight of this coin was 1/33 troy ounce or 14.5 grains.
Demonetization note: Whilst the circulation strikes have been demonetized, the Maundy issues carry legal tender status and are still being struck to this day with the value updated to decimal pence.
Riferimento : KM# 776, Sp# 3946
Fonte : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collezione : Victoria - Queen Empress (1837-1901) of Great Britain & British India