1890 Penny EF. Sold.
$112
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Bronze Coinage, "Bun Head" Issue, 1860-95.
1890 Penny, Obv 12, rev N.
Catalogue: Spink# 3954, KM# 755.
Obverse: The young Queen's laureate second bust to the left.
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.
Legend: VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F:D: (Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith).
Reverse: Britannia seated to the right with trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in her right, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right.
Mintage: 17,886,000, Royal mint at Tower Hill, London.
Bronze, 9.20g, 31mm.
Grade: EF with traces of luster in the devices.
SOLD.