Five Cents 1894, Coin from British Honduras - detailed information
Five Cents 1894, Coin from British Honduras (demonetised 1981)
| Coin | Five Cents 1894 | ||
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| Mint | Royal Mint | Mintage | 128,000 |
Obverse |
Diademed head of Queen Victoria facing left (portrait by Leonard Charles Wyon); around, VICTORIA QUEEN. |
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| Obverse Inscription | VICTORIA QUEEN | ||
Reverse |
At centre within a circle of beads in two lines, 5 / CENTS; around within three compartments, BRITISH HONDURAS 1894. |
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| Reverse Inscription | 5 CENTS BRITISH HONDURAS 1894 | ||
| Edge | Milled | Edge Inscription | None |
Five Cents 1894: Known varieties
| Variety | Proof | ||
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| Mintage | None (included in total) | ||
| Details | Estimated 25 pieces. | ||
Five Cents 1894: References to Information Used
| Source | Edition | About | Link | Notes |
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| Museums Victoria Collections | 2016 | Coin description | link | |
| Remick, Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins | 1971 | Mint | ||
| Remick, Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins | 1971 | Mintage | ||
| Remick, Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins | 1971 | Varieties | Proof |
All (34) Coins of Country: British Honduras, Type: Five Cents
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Five Cents 1894: Details
| Country | British Honduras |
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| Currency | British Honduras Dollar |
| Coin Type | Five Cents (Silver) |
| Issued | 1894 |
| Monarch | Queen Victoria |
| Effigy | Portrait by Leonard Charles Wyon (Young crowned head) |
| Face Value | 5 (x Cent) |
| Mintage | 128,000 |
| Current | No (demonetised 1981) |
| Material | 0.925 Silver |
| Designer | George W. de Saulles |
| Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
| Shape | Round |
| Size (mm) | |
| Mass (g) | 1.1620 |
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Five Cents 1894: Photos
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Proof Coin - 5 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1894
Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: Proof. Source |
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Proof Coin - 5 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1894
Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: Proof. Source |
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Coin - 5 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1894
Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Source |
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Coin - 5 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1894
Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Source |
Five Cents 1894: Catalogue Reference IDs
| Source | Reference ID |
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| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | British Honduras KM# 7 |