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1899, Canada, Victoria, 25 Cents, Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London, KM# 5

1899, Canada, Victoria, 25 Cents, Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London, KM# 5

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  • Design: The obverse features a young Victoria, known as the Jubilee portrait, which was used to commemorate her Golden Jubilee in 1887. The inscription reads "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA," translating to "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen." The reverse displays the iconic Canadian coat of arms, an elegant wreath surrounding the denomination "25 CENTS" with the date "1899" clearly marked.
  • Material: Struck in 925 fine silver, this coin holds both numismatic and intrinsic value, appealing to collectors and silver enthusiasts alike.
  • Mint: The coin was minted at the Royal Mint at Tower Hill in London, a testament to the historical collaboration between Canada and the British Empire in coin production.
  • Condition: While circulated, this coin retains enough detail to appreciate its historical significance and the artistry of its design. The wear adds character, reflecting its journey through time.
  • Historical Context: This coin was minted during the reign of Queen Victoria, a period of significant growth and change in Canadian history, reflecting the country's identity as part of the British Empire.
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