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1⁄12 Shilling - Victoria

 
Bronze 9.15 g 30.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1877-1894
Value
1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240)
Currency
Pound (1813-1971)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.15 g
Diameter
30.5 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
27 December 1971
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#8461
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Pointed shield of arms dividing date, legend above, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATES OF JERSEY.
18 88
ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING.

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

Plain

Comment

If mintmark is present it is on obverse below bust

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a young portrait of Queen Victoria on the obverse side, which was designed by the artist Leonard Charles Wyon. This portrait was used on many coins during Victoria's reign and has become an iconic image of the Queen.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1877 H 240000 - - - - - -
1881  75153 - - - - - -
1888  180000 - - - - - -
1894  180000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄12 Shilling - Victoria 1877-1894 coin.