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GR1888a

Groat (Fourpence), 1888

Type
GR Groat (Fourpence)
Year
1888
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
Not recorded Mintage unrecorded
In the collection
1 example, best at EF Extremely Fine
Monarch
Victoria
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
1.9 g
Metal
Silver
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)
Obverse inscription
VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:
Reverse inscription
FOUR PENCE, Date
CC2000
VJ4D-175 3 1
Davies
D1236 1 A
Gouby
GR1888 A -
Bull
B3359 - B
Rayner
R1956 B -

Condition & value

Held at Extremely Fine. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Below the best grade held
  3. F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
  4. VF Very Fine Below the best grade held
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ Below the best grade held
  6. EF Extremely Fine Held £70.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £160.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

EF Extremely Fine

Obverse

British Guina issue

Reverse

Wide date (10.5 beads)