Newfoundland 25 Cents - George V, 1917 – 1919

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Newfoundland Newfoundland
Currency Dollar (1865 – 1949)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 25 Cents
Year 1917 – 1919
Ruler George V (1910–1936)
Composition Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.83
Diameter (mm) 23.62
Thickness (mm) 1.45
Demonetized Yes

Description

25 Cents from Newfoundland. Issued from 1917 to 1919. Struck in Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper). Measures 23.62 mm and weighs 5.83 g.

Obverse
Portrait of king George V, looking left (George V, By the grace of God, King and Emperor of the Indies)
Reverse
Island name, face value. Face value was changed as these coins were confusingly compared with the Canadian 25 cents.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1919 C 163.9K € 5,60 € 8,70 € 11,00 € 24,00 € 68,00 € 350,00 39%
1919 C — — — — — — — Proof 1.3%
1917 C 464.8K € 4,80 € 7,10 € 9,90 € 14,00 € 39,00 € 210,00 78%
1917 C — — — — — — — Proof 0.3%

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