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5 Cents - Victoria
| Issuer | British Honduras (1862-1973) |
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| Year | 1894 |
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| Value | 5 Cents |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of Queen Victoria wearing a small crown and with her hair dressed in a bun, rendered in the young head portrait style. The legend VICTORIA is inscribed along the left arc of the coin, with QUEEN continuing along the right arc. A toothed border surrounds the entire design, and the field is smooth and unadorned, giving prominence to the royal portrait. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The numeral '5' appears prominently at centre within an ornate beaded circle, below which the word CENTS is inscribed. The legend BRITISH HONDURAS arcs across the upper field, separated by a decorative knotwork device at top centre. Scrollwork flourishes frame the lower portion of the beaded circle, and the date 1894 appears in the lower exergue area, flanked by raised dots. A toothed border encloses the entire reverse design. |
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