Newfoundland 1 Cent - Victoria, 1865
Pattern
Information
Country
Newfoundland
Newfoundland
Currency
Dollar
(1865 – 1949)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Cent
Year
1865
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.45
Diameter (mm)
25.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cent from Newfoundland. Issued in 1865. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25.4 mm and weighs 5.45 g.
- Obverse
- The portrait of laureate Queen Victoria, facing left. (Victoria, By the grace of God, Queen of the British, Defender of the faith)
- Reverse
- Garland of purple pitcher plants (the island's emblematic insectivore plant) and oak leaves. The Royal Crown and the year of issue are visible in the centre of the coin.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | — | Only 4/5 known coins |
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