Obverse
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA.CANADA
Queen Victoria's Effigy young, laureate to the right.
LWEngraved by Leonard Charles Wyon
Canada 25 cents Victoria 1874 H
Canada · 1874 · 25 centsUncommon
The coin's story
Obverse: Queen Victoria Effigy young, laureate to the right. Reverse: Two maple brackets that are tied from the bottom with a ribbon, on top the crown of St. Edward, the face value and the date.
Reverse
25CENTS1874H
Two maple brackets that are tied from the bottom with a ribbon, on top the crown of St. Edward, the face value and the date.
Engraved by
Specifications
- Denomination25 cents
- Year1874
- Mintage1,600,000
- MaterialSilver 0.925
- ShapeRound
- Diameter23.88 mm
- Thickness1.5 mm
- Weight5.81 g
- EdgeReeded
- ScriptsLatin
Actual size
Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.5 mm.
Composition
Silver 92.5 %
