Summary
Silver Maundy coin; Denomination: Groat
Royal Mint, London
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
A groat is a 4 pence coin, groats struck for normal circulation have a seated Britannia on the reverse.
Obverse Description
Head of the Queen facing left, wearing ribbon in hair; around, VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:
Reverse Description
At centre within an open oak wreath; the numeral 4; above, crown; the numeral dividing the date 1854
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1854 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
William Wyon RA - Royal Mint, London, London, England, Great Britain
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
06
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
17 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.887 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., Spink 3917 Pages
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