1883 Victoria Straits Settlements Silver 5 Cents

Obverse
1883 Victoria Straits Settlements Silver 5 Cents (Obverse)

Reverse
1883 Victoria Straits Settlements Silver 5 Cents (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Straits Settlements 
Period:  British colony, Queen Victoria 
Face value:  5 Cents 
Dates:  From 1871 to 1901 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left 
Legend:  VICTORIA QUEEN 
 
Reverse:  Value within beaded circle 
Legend:  STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FIVE CENTS 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Leonard Charles Wyon 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 10 

Currency
Unit:  Straits Dollar 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  100 Cents = 1 Dollar
 
Mint Marks: 
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
W - Soho Mint, Handsworth, West Midlands, England
B - Bombay, India

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Issue
Year: 
1883 
Mintage:  80,000 
Scarcity: 
 (URS18)
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  1.3600g (0.04 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.8000 
Silver Content:  1.09g (0.03 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $1.42 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  16.00mm 
Thickness:  1.00mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1883 80,000 $150 $250 $410 $700 $940 $1260
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