E-auction 202-131405 - fwo_395368 - UNITED KINGDOM 1 Penny Victoria “old head” 1898
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Estimate : | 15 € |
Price : | 11 € |
Maximum bid : | 11 € |
End of the sale : | 27 February 2017 16:32:30 |
bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : 1 Penny Victoria “old head”
Date: 1898
Quantity minted : 14297000
Metal : copper
Diameter : 31 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : VICTORIA DEI: GRA: BRITT: REGINA: FID.DEF.IND.IMP..
Obverse description : Buste au voile de Victoria à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ONE PENNY /1898.
Reverse description : Britannia assise à droite sur un bouclier.
Commentary
Victoria I (1819-1901) est la fille d'Édouard, duc de Kent, et de Victoria de Saxe Cobourg. Elle succède à son oncle Guillaume IV en 1837 et épouse Albert, prince de Saxe Cobourg Gotha (1819-1861), en 1840. Elle est la grand-mère de l'Europe nobiliaire.