1⁄24 Shilling - Victoria 1877-1894 front 1⁄24 Shilling - Victoria 1877-1894 back
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1⁄24 Shilling - Victoria

 
Bronze 5.6 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1877-1894
Value
1⁄24 Shilling (1⁄480)
Currency
Pound (1813-1971)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
5.6 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
27 December 1971
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#3796
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Pointed shield (with three lions facing left) divides date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATES OF JERSEY.
18 77
ONE TWENTY-FOURTH 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 the 1877-1894 Victoria 1/24 Shilling coin from Jersey is that it features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of the same era. The coin's obverse features a young portrait of Queen Victoria, while the reverse features a wreath surrounding the denomination and year of issue. This design was specifically created for the Jersey coinage and is not found on any other coins of the same period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1877 H 336000 - - - - - -
1888  120000 - - - - - -
1894  120000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄24 Shilling - Victoria 1877-1894 coin.