Whitman Expo
1872 Reeded Edge Two Dollars SP
Details
Obverse: Portrait of young Victoria and country name of NEWFOUNDLAND around the perimeter
Reverse: The year is centered low in the middle of the reverse with the denomination spelled three ways: 2 DOLLARS, TWO HUNDRED CENTS, and ONE HUNDRED PENCE.
Basic Information
GSID:
26023
Coin Date:
1872
Denomination:
$2 / Two Dollars
Designation:
SP
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
London
Mintage:
6,000
Coinage Type:
Victoria $2 Gold
Coinage Years:
1865-1888
Composition:
0.917 gold, 0.083 copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Reeded Edge
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.917
Weight:
3.33 gr
Strike Type:
Specimen
Diameter:
17.98 mm
