4 Pence - Victoria (3rd portrait; Maundy issues) 1893-1901 front 4 Pence - Victoria (3rd portrait; Maundy issues) 1893-1901 back
4 Pence - Victoria (3rd portrait; Maundy issues) 1893-1901 photo
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4 Pence - Victoria 3rd portrait; Maundy issues

 
Silver (.925) 1.89 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1893-1901
Value
4 Pence (1⁄60)
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
1.89 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#13827
Rarity index
50%

Reverse

Crowned denomination divides date within oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 18 4 95

Edge

Plain

Comment

The standard weight of this coin was 2/33 troy ounce or 29.1 grains.

Sp#3943 Maundy money sets listed with their KM# ref:

1893 MDS149 8,976 1898 MDS154 9,147
1894 MDS150 8,976 1899 MDS155 8,976
1895 MDS151 8,877 1900 MDS156 8,976
1896 MDS152 8,476 1901 MDS157 8,976
1897 MDS153 9,388

Demonetization note: Whilst the circulation strikes have been demonetized, the Maundy issues carry legal tender status and are still being struck to this day with the value updated to decimal pence.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Pence - Victoria (3rd portrait; Maundy issues) 1893-1901 coin from the United Kingdom is that it was minted with a unique design for each year of its production, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1893  11000 - - - - - -
1894  9385 - - - - - -
1895  8877 - - - - - -
1896  8476 - - - - - -
1897  9388 - - - - - -
1898  9147 - - - - - -
1899  14000 - - - - - -
1900  9571 - - - - - -
1901  12000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Pence - Victoria (3rd portrait; Maundy issues) 1893-1901 coin.