Collection / Crown

CR1895a

Crown, 1895

Recorded as a coin that exists. No example of it is in the collection.

Type

CR Crown

Year

1895

Mint

Royal Mint, ordinary issue

Variety

a

Mintage

252,862 struck Old Head; Edge: relief - DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI, regnal date

In the collection

Not held

Monarch

Victoria

Diameter

39 mm

Weight

28.3 g

Metal

Silver

Reverse

Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of CR1895a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription

VICTORIA. DEI. GRA. BRITT. REGINA. FID. DEF, IND. IMP.

Reverse inscription

Date

CC2000

VOCR-180 5 3

Davies

D511 1 A

Rayner

R308 D -