Description: 2 Pence - Victoria 1st portrait; Colonial and Maundy issuesFeaturesIssuerUnited KingdomQueenVictoria TypeStandard circulation coin Years1861Value2 Pence = 1/6 Shilling (1/120)CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)CompositionSilver (.925)Weight0.98 gDiameter13.2 mmShapeRoundOrientationCoin alignment ↑↓DemonetizedYesNumberN# 13207 ReferencesKM# 729, Sp# 3914E, Sp# 3919 ObverseYoung uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.Lettering: VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D: Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of Britain Defender of the Faith ReverseCrowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath.Lettering: 18 2 61 (6/1 Error)Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen CommentsThe standard weight of this coin was 1/33 troy ounce or 14.5 grains. Two (or possibly three) dates of this coin, 1838, (1843 and) 1848, were struck for circulation in British Guiana and parts of the British West Indies (Krause reports three, Spink only two). In British Guiana, they were equivalent to 1/8 guilder.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
KM Number: 729
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year: 1861
Grade: Ungraded
Composition: Silver
Fineness: 0.925
Type: Maundy
