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20 Cents - Victoria
| Silver (.800) | 2.33 g | 18.0 mm |
| Issuer | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1877-1899 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20 MUR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1835-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 2.33 g |
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#18441 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 29% |
Reverse
Value within beaded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· MAURITIUS ·
20
TWENTY CENTS 1889
Edge
Reeded (KM#11.1) or smooth (KM#11.2)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time when Mauritius was still a British colony, and the coin's design features the image of Queen Victoria, who was the reigning monarch of the British Empire at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 H | 375000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 H | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | 750000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 H | 250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents - Victoria 1877-1899 coin.