1 Cent - Victoria Trial Strike
1891 year| Gold (.900) | 9.33 g | 28.80 mm |
| Issuer | Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1891 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01) |
| Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 9.33 g |
| Diameter | 28.80 mm |
| Thickness | 1.81 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#129319 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
1
· ONE CENT 1891 ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Cent - Victoria (Trial Strike) 1891 from Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) made of Gold (.900) weighing 9.33 g is that it is a rare and valuable coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It is considered a trial strike, meaning it was produced as a test run to evaluate the design and production process, and not intended for circulation. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
