Canada 1891 1c One Large Cent Copper Coin Queen Victoria VF Very Fine Obv #3 #2
Canada 1891 1c One Large Cent Copper Coin Queen Victoria VF Very Fine Obv #3 #2
Description:
Offered is a Canada 1891 One Cent Large Copper Coin featuring Queen Victoria on the obverse and the classic Maple Leaf reverse. This example is the Obverse 3 variety, identified by the rounded bust, narrow neckline, and serifed lettering on the obverse. Graded Very Fine (VF), the coin shows strong definition in the Queen’s portrait and crown, with moderate, even wear. The reverse retains clear maple leaves and bold legends, displaying a natural, pleasing copper tone.
Struck in solid copper, the 1891 issue is known for its numerous die varieties, making it one of the most fascinating and collectible dates in the Victorian large cent series.
Specifications:
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Year: 1891
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Denomination: 1 Cent (Large Cent)
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Variety: Obverse 3
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Composition: 95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc
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Weight: 5.67 g
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Diameter: 25.4 mm
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Obverse: Queen Victoria (Obv 3)
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Reverse: Maple Leaf design
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Grade: Very Fine (VF)
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Mintage: 4,500,000 (all varieties combined)
You will receive a coin similar to the condition shown.
