1 Cent - Victoria

Features

Issuer	Newfoundland (Canadian provinces)
Queen	Victoria (1855-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1865-1896
Value	1 Cent (0.01 NFD)
Currency	Dollar (1865-1949)
Composition	Bronze (Cu 95%, Sn 4%, Zn 1%)
Weight	5.67 g
Diameter	25.33 mm
Thickness	1.3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 3958
References	KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Obverse

The laureate portrait of Queen Victoria facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICTORIA D: G: REG:

Unabridged legend: Victoria Dei Gratia Regina

Translation: Victoria, By the grace of God, Queen

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Reverse

Garland of purple pitcher plants (the island's emblematic insectivore plant) and oak leaves. The Royal Crown and the year of issue are visible in the centre of the coin.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE CENT
1880
NEWFOUNDLAND

Engraver: T. J. Minton

Edge

Plain

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)

Comments

The most reasonable explanation for the die axis variation is the the workers for the Heaton Mint did not receive specific instructions on what alignment and chose the same axis as the silver coins.

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1865	240 000		$ 4.10	$ 5.50	$ 8.00	$ 24	$ 160	$ 880		22%
1872 H	200 000		$ 3.50	$ 6.70	$ 6.70	$ 6.70	$ 18	$ 330	Coin alignment (↑↓) - (Mistake from the Heaton workers)	17%
1872 H									Proof - Coin alignment (↑↓) - (Mistake from the Heaton workers)	0.6%
1873	200 000		$ 4.60	$ 8.50	$ 9.20	$ 12	$ 39	$ 940		20%
1873									Proof	0.3%
1876 H	200 000	$ 2.60	$ 4.00	$ 6.10	$ 6.10	$ 29				20%
1876 H									Proof - Existence not confirmed	0.3%
1880	400 000		$ 4.00	$ 5.80	$ 7.40				"0" from 1880 is large/round	19%
1880				$ 5.30	$ 7.70	$ 13			"0" from 1880 is large/round + Position of "0" lower than the rest of the date	11%
1880					$ 3.70				"0" from 1880 is tight/oval	3%
1880									Proof - "0" from 1880 is tight/oval	0.3%
1885	40 000					$ 130	$ 210			4%
1885									Proof	0.18%
1888	50 000		$ 21							3%
1890	200 000		$ 3.40	$ 5.30	$ 5.30	$ 7.60	$ 26	$ 190		17%
1894	200 000		$ 3.40	$ 6.30	$ 8.00	$ 26	$ 77	$ 530		18%
1894									Proof	0.18%
1896	200 000		$ 5.30	$ 5.30	$ 6.80	$ 12	$ 40	$ 640		15%
1896									Proof	0.6%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232302 Lot 62284	5 Jan 2023	1865	UNC (PCGS MS65 Red and Brown)	USD 1680.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232216 Lot 63434	14 Apr 2022	1865	UNC (NGC MS64 Brown)	USD 840.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232327 Lot 61277	29 Jun 2023	1872 H – Coin alignment (↑↓) - (Mistake from the Heaton workers)	UNC (NGC MS65 Red and Brown)	USD 312.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232014 Lot 61263	1 Apr 2020	1872 H – Coin alignment (↑↓) - (Mistake from the Heaton workers)	UNC (PCGS MS65 Red and Brown)	USD 336.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076 Lot 33619	5 Sep 2019	1872 H – Coin alignment (↑↓) - (Mistake from the Heaton workers)	UNC (NGC MS64 Red and Brown)	USD 264.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 May 7 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61383 Lot 23016	7 May 2024	1873	UNC (PCGS MS64 Red)	USD 1320.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 August 15 ANA World's Fair of Money World Coins Platinum Night Auction - Chicago 3075 Lot 31406	15 Aug 2019	1873	UNC (PCGS UNC Details (Cleaned))	USD 228.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 2967	29 Oct 2022	1876 H	UNC	USD 325.76 (EUR 286.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232421 Lot 64168	16 May 2024	1885	AU (NGC AU50 Brown)	USD 204.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232315 Lot 62298	6 Apr 2023	1885	AU (PCGS AU53)	USD 192.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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