5 Cents - Victoria

Features

Issuer Newfoundland (Canadian provinces)
Queen Victoria (1855-1901)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1865-1896
Value 5 Cents (0.05 NFD)
Currency Dollar (1865-1949)
Composition Silver (.925) (.925 silver, .075 copper)
Weight 1.18 g
Diameter 15.49 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
16036
References KM# 2
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

The portrait of laureate Queen Victoria, facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VICTORIA D: G: REG:
NEWFOUNDLAND

Unabridged legend:
Victoria Dei Gratia Regina
Newfoundland

Translation: Victoria, By the grace of God, Queen

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Reverse

Face value and year of issue in the centre, surrounded by a decorative circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
CENTS
1881

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1865  80 000 11%
1865  0.8% Proof
1870  40 000 5%
1870  0% Proof
1872 H 40 000 5%
1873  44 260 4%
1873  0.4% Proof
1873 H 1.5%
1876 H Photo 20 000 3%
1880  Photo 40 000 6%
1880  0% Proof
1881  40 000 7%
1881  0% Proof
1882 H 60 000 10%
1882 H 0.4% Proof
1885  16 000 5%
1885  0% Proof
1888  40 000 7%
1888  0% Proof
1890  Photo 160 000 $ 8.10 $ 8.10 $ 8.10 $ 16 30%
1890  0.4% Proof
1894  160 000 $ 6.40 $ 14 $ 27 22%
1894  0.4% Proof
1896  Photo 400 000 $ 2.80 $ 4.00 $ 5.10 $ 15 42%
1896  1.5% Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
2019 August 15 ANA World's Fair of Money World Coins Platinum Night Auction - Chicago 3075
Lot 31411
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2019 1876 H UNC
(PCGS MS64+)
USD 4560.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - Victoria
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 3552
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2022 1880 XF USD 129.59
(EUR 120.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - Victoria
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 2064
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1890 VF USD 16.20
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
Weekly World Currency Internet Auction 281935
Lot 65208
Internet Archive
27 Aug 2019 1896 XF
(PCGS XF45)
USD 85.00
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Cents - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232117
Lot 65329
Internet Archive
28 Apr 2021 Undetermined USD 1560.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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