
Victoria threepenny
Queen Victoria (1837-1901), threepenny, 1875.
The obverse design of this coin depicts a portrait of young Queen Victoria, also known as 'young head', with ribbons in her hair. The inscription on the obverse reads VICTORIA D G BRITANNIAR REGINA F D. which means: Victoria by the grace of God Queen of Britain Defensor of the Faith. The reverse design depicts a crowned 3, indicating the value of the coin, a wreath of oak leaves and the date 1875.
Details
- Date Made
- 1875
- Dimensions
- dia 16mm (dia 5/8")
- Material
- Silver/Metal/BM Processed
- Time Period
- Modern
- Property Information
- Loch Leven Castle
- Object Number
- E1460
- Access Status
- Storage