Summary
1/52 Shilling, Issued by Jersey, 1841
Minted by Royal Mint, London
Obverse Description
Head of the Queen facing left wearing plain fillet in hair; around, VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:; below, 1841; the artist's initials, WW, incuse on neck truncation
Reverse Description
Square ornamented shield charged with three leopards, passant guardant in pale (ie. walking to left with heads facing viewer arranged beneath one another); around, STATES OF JERSEY 1/52 OF A SHILLING
Edge Description
Plain
Significance
Copper issues of Jessey were withdrawn from circulation in 1869
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 11 Jan 1978
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Date Issued
1841 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Denomination
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Material
Copper
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
22 mm (Outside Diameter), 4.367 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Pridmore 52 KM#1
[Book] Pridmore, Fred. 1965. The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Part 3, West Indies., 43 - 59 Pages
[Book] Remick, Jerome. 1971. British Commonwealth Coins., 424 - 428 Pages
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 793 - 794 Pages
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