Newfoundland 5 Cents - Victoria, 1865 – 1896

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Newfoundland Newfoundland
Currency Dollar (1865 – 1949)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Cents
Year 1865 – 1896
Ruler Victoria (1837–1901)
Composition Silver (.925) (.925 silver, .075 copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.18
Diameter (mm) 15.49
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Cents from Newfoundland. Issued from 1865 to 1896. Struck in Silver (.925) (.925 silver, .075 copper). Measures 15.49 mm and weighs 1.18 g.

Obverse
The portrait of laureate Queen Victoria, facing left. (Victoria, By the grace of God, Queen)
Reverse
Face value and year of issue in the centre, surrounded by a decorative circle.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf Comment Frequency
1896  400K € 2,80 € 4,00 € 5,10 € 15,00 42%
1896  Proof 1.6%
1894  160K € 6,40 € 14,00 € 27,00 22%
1894  Proof 0.4%
1890  160K € 8,10 € 8,10 € 8,10 € 16,00 30%
1890  Proof 0.4%
1888  40K 7%
1888  Proof
1885  16K 5%
1885  Proof
1882 H 60K 10%
1882 H Proof 0.4%
1881  40K 7%
1881  Proof
1880  40K 6%
1880  Proof
1876 H 20K 3%
1873  44.3K 4%
1873  Proof 0.4%
1873 H 1.6%
1872 H 40K 5%
1870  40K 5%
1870  Proof
1865  80K 11%
1865  Proof 0.8%

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