1 Cent - Victoria (Pattern) 1864 front 1 Cent - Victoria (Pattern) 1864 back
1 Cent - Victoria (Pattern) 1864 photo
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1 Cent - Victoria Pattern

1864 year
Bronze 5.69 g 25.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Newfoundland (Canadian provinces)
Queen
Victoria (1855-1901)
Type
Pattern
Year
1864
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspNFD)
Currency
Dollar (1865-1949)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
5.69 g
Diameter
25.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#22537
Rarity index
90%

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.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE CENT
1864
NEWFOUNDLAND

Engraver: Horace Morehen

Edge

Plain

Comment

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Cent - Victoria (Pattern) 1864 from Newfoundland (Canadian provinces) made of Bronze weighing 5.69 g is that it was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon, a renowned engraver and artist who was responsible for creating the dies for many coins during the Victorian era.