¼ Cent - Victoria 1872-1883 front ¼ Cent - Victoria 1872-1883 back
¼ Cent - Victoria 1872-1883 photo
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¼ Cent - Victoria

 
Copper 2.33 g 18.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Straits Settlements (British Malaysia)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1872-1883
Value
¼ Cent (0.0025)
Currency
Dollar (1845-1939)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.33 g
Diameter
18.0 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#34025
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·STRAITS SETTLEMENTS·
1
4
QUARTER CENT 1872

Edge

Plain

Comment

Mintmark is below bust on obverse

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Cent Victoria coin from Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) is that it was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon, a renowned British engraver and coin designer, who also designed the obverse of the coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1872 H 9240000 - - - - - -
1883  200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Cent - Victoria 1872-1883 coin.