Collection / Crown

CR1898b

Crown, 1898

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

Type

CR Crown

Year

1898

Mint

Royal Mint, ordinary issue

Variety

b

Mintage

161,450 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 CR1898b may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription

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

Reverse inscription

Date

Davies

D525 2 E

Rayner

R314 D -

All Coin Values

AC1898 b -