Jersey Queen Victoria 1/12 Shilling coin 1888 UNC
Features
Issuer | Jersey (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1877-1894 |
Value | 1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound (1813-1971) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 9.15 g |
Diameter | 30.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.65 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 27 December 1971 |
Number | N# 8461 |
References | KM# 8 |
Obverse
Diademed bust of Queen Victoria left, legend around, star below
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICTORIA D.G. BRITANNIAR. REGINA F.D. *
Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britons Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse
Pointed shield of arms dividing date, legend above, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
STATES OF JERSEY.
18 88
ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING.
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon