1 Cent with Victoria, Queen of Great Britain Artist: Horace Morehen (British, active 1863–1909)
Artist: Leonard Charles Wyon (British, 1826–1891)

1888

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Copper

Dimensions

5.63 g, 6:00, 25.61 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of John Taylor

Accession Number

2001.87.39167

Geography

Made in Canada

Culture

Canadian

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: VICTORIA D:G: REG:, laureate head l.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: ONE CENT NEWFOUNDLAND, Crown within wreath, 1888 below crown
Provenance
John Taylor, to 1956; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1956–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

Canadian dollar (system of money), cents, coins, money

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