Anno di emissione 1840
Bordo Canna
Caratteristica distintiva Overdate, Repunched Date
Face value 4 pence
Metallo Argento
Officine London Mint
Qualità EX
Titolo in millesimi 925 ‰
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Country: Great Britain
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1840 (1837-1862)
Value: 4 Pence = 1/3 shilling (1/60 LSD)
Currency: Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Mintage: 1,497,000
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Grade: XF/AU (Overdate or Repunched 0 ?)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 731.1 / Sp# 3913
Obverse:
Young uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.
Lettering: VICTORIA D:G:BRITANNIAR:REGINA F:D:
Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith.
Engraver: William Wyon.
Reverse:
Seated figure of Britannia right, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag in right, denomination around, date in exergue.
Lettering:
FOUR PENCE
1840
Edge:
Milled.
Comments:
The standard weight of this coin was 2/33 troy ounce or 29.1 grains. This piece was produced for circulation in both Great Britain and British Guiana, where it was equivalent to 1/4 guilder.
KM#731.1 (1838-62) Milled edge, circulation and proof;
KM#731.2 (1838-53) Plain edge, proof only.
Riferimento : KM# 731.1 / Sp# 3913
Fonte : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collezione : Victoria - Queen Empress (1837-1901) of Great Britain & British India