The definitive Victorian type set - a "reprint"
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(Originally posted Oct 9 2003)
Well, maybe it is.
This represents clear differences in portraits, changes in reverses and the presence of mint marks. Minor variations, while fascinating to many, are ignored.
This could get me the winning votes for most boring poster of 2003, but it comes at the request of Syracusian, so here goes:
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Victorian Type Set
¼ Farthing (1839, 1851, 1852, 1853)
1/3 Farthing, copper (1844)
1/3 Farthing, bronze (1866, 1868, 1876, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1885)
½ Farthing (1839-1856)
Farthing, copper (1838-1860)
Farthing, beaded border (1860)
Farthing, toothed border, 1st bun head, 5 berries (1860-1861)
Farthing, toothed border, 2nd bun head, 4 berries (1860-1873)
Farthing, toothed border, 3rd bun head (1875-1881)
Farthing, toothed border, 3rd bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H, 1875H, 1876H)
Farthing, toothed border, 4th bun head (1880-1895)
Farthing, toothed border, 4th bun head, Heaton mint mark (1881H, 1882H)
Farthing, veiled head, bright finish (1895-1897)
Farthing, veiled head, higher tide (1897)
Farthing, veiled head, dark finish (1897-1901)
Halfpenny, copper, (1838-1860)
Halfpenny, beaded border (1860)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 1st bun head (1860-1873)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 2nd bun head (1874-1883)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 2nd bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H, 1875H, 1876H, 1881H, 1882H)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 3rd bun head (1883-1894)
Halfpenny, Veiled Head (1895-1901)
Halfpenny, Veiled Head, higher tide (1897)
Penny, copper (1839-1860)
Penny, beaded border (1860)
Penny, toothed border, 1st bun head (1860-1874)
Penny, toothed border, 1st bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H)
Penny, toothed border, 2nd bun head (1874-1894)
Penny, toothed border, 2nd bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H, 1875H, 1876H, 1881H, 1882H)
Penny, Veiled Head, no sea variety (1895)
Penny, Veiled Head, higher tide (1897)
Penny, Veiled Head (1895-1901)
Threehalfpence, silver (1838-1862)
Threepence, first young head (1838-1861)
Threepence, second young head (1859-1868)
Threepence, third young head (1867-1879, 1884)
Threepence, fourth young head (1880-1887 except 1884)
Threepence, jubilee head (1887-1893)
Threepence, veiled head (1893-1901)
Groat, young head (1837-1855)
Groat, jubilee head (1888)
Sixpence, first young head (1838-1866)
Sixpence, second young head (1867-1880)
Sixpence, third young head (1880-1887)
Sixpence, jubilee head, Withdrawn Reverse (1887)
Sixpence, jubilee head (1887-1893)
Sixpence, veiled head (1893-1901)
Maundy set, young head (1838-1887)
Maundy set, jubilee head (1888-1892)
Maundy set, veiled head (1893-1901)
Shilling, first young head (1838, 1839)
Shilling, second young head (1839-1867)
Shilling, third young head (1867-1879)
Shilling, fourth young head (1880-1887)
Shilling, small jubilee head (1887-1889)
Shilling, large jubilee head (1889-1892)
Shilling, veiled head, small lettering (1893)
Shilling, veiled head, larger lettering (1893-1901)
Florin, “godless,” (1848-1849)
Florin, gothic first portrait (1851-1867)
Florin, gothic second portrait, 42 arcs (1877-1879)
Florin, gothic second portrait, 34 arcs (1880)
Florin, gothic third portrait, 39 arcs (1879)
Florin, gothic third portrait, 34 arcs (1880-1886)
Florin, gothic second portrait, 46 arcs (1887)
Florin, first jubilee head (1887)
Florin, second jubilee head (1888-1892)
Florin, veiled head (1893-1901)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW raised, one plain and one ornate fillet (1839)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW raised, two ornate fillets (1839)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW raised, two plain fillets (1839)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW incuse, two plain fillets (1839-1840)
Halfcrown, first young head, no WW (1841-1853)
Halfcrown, second young head (1874-1887)
Halfcrown, jubilee head (1887-1892)
Halfcrown, veiled head (1893-1901)
Double Florin, jubilee head, Roman I (1887)
Double Florin, jubilee head, Arabic I (1887-1890)
Crown, young head, small lettering (1839)
Crown, young head, large lettering (1844-1847, 1879)
Crown, gothic (1847, 1853)
Crown, jubilee head (1887-1892)
Crown, veiled head (1893-1900)
Well, maybe it is.
This represents clear differences in portraits, changes in reverses and the presence of mint marks. Minor variations, while fascinating to many, are ignored.
This could get me the winning votes for most boring poster of 2003, but it comes at the request of Syracusian, so here goes:
___________________________________________________________________________________
Victorian Type Set
¼ Farthing (1839, 1851, 1852, 1853)
1/3 Farthing, copper (1844)
1/3 Farthing, bronze (1866, 1868, 1876, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1885)
½ Farthing (1839-1856)
Farthing, copper (1838-1860)
Farthing, beaded border (1860)
Farthing, toothed border, 1st bun head, 5 berries (1860-1861)
Farthing, toothed border, 2nd bun head, 4 berries (1860-1873)
Farthing, toothed border, 3rd bun head (1875-1881)
Farthing, toothed border, 3rd bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H, 1875H, 1876H)
Farthing, toothed border, 4th bun head (1880-1895)
Farthing, toothed border, 4th bun head, Heaton mint mark (1881H, 1882H)
Farthing, veiled head, bright finish (1895-1897)
Farthing, veiled head, higher tide (1897)
Farthing, veiled head, dark finish (1897-1901)
Halfpenny, copper, (1838-1860)
Halfpenny, beaded border (1860)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 1st bun head (1860-1873)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 2nd bun head (1874-1883)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 2nd bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H, 1875H, 1876H, 1881H, 1882H)
Halfpenny, toothed border, 3rd bun head (1883-1894)
Halfpenny, Veiled Head (1895-1901)
Halfpenny, Veiled Head, higher tide (1897)
Penny, copper (1839-1860)
Penny, beaded border (1860)
Penny, toothed border, 1st bun head (1860-1874)
Penny, toothed border, 1st bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H)
Penny, toothed border, 2nd bun head (1874-1894)
Penny, toothed border, 2nd bun head, Heaton mint mark (1874H, 1875H, 1876H, 1881H, 1882H)
Penny, Veiled Head, no sea variety (1895)
Penny, Veiled Head, higher tide (1897)
Penny, Veiled Head (1895-1901)
Threehalfpence, silver (1838-1862)
Threepence, first young head (1838-1861)
Threepence, second young head (1859-1868)
Threepence, third young head (1867-1879, 1884)
Threepence, fourth young head (1880-1887 except 1884)
Threepence, jubilee head (1887-1893)
Threepence, veiled head (1893-1901)
Groat, young head (1837-1855)
Groat, jubilee head (1888)
Sixpence, first young head (1838-1866)
Sixpence, second young head (1867-1880)
Sixpence, third young head (1880-1887)
Sixpence, jubilee head, Withdrawn Reverse (1887)
Sixpence, jubilee head (1887-1893)
Sixpence, veiled head (1893-1901)
Maundy set, young head (1838-1887)
Maundy set, jubilee head (1888-1892)
Maundy set, veiled head (1893-1901)
Shilling, first young head (1838, 1839)
Shilling, second young head (1839-1867)
Shilling, third young head (1867-1879)
Shilling, fourth young head (1880-1887)
Shilling, small jubilee head (1887-1889)
Shilling, large jubilee head (1889-1892)
Shilling, veiled head, small lettering (1893)
Shilling, veiled head, larger lettering (1893-1901)
Florin, “godless,” (1848-1849)
Florin, gothic first portrait (1851-1867)
Florin, gothic second portrait, 42 arcs (1877-1879)
Florin, gothic second portrait, 34 arcs (1880)
Florin, gothic third portrait, 39 arcs (1879)
Florin, gothic third portrait, 34 arcs (1880-1886)
Florin, gothic second portrait, 46 arcs (1887)
Florin, first jubilee head (1887)
Florin, second jubilee head (1888-1892)
Florin, veiled head (1893-1901)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW raised, one plain and one ornate fillet (1839)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW raised, two ornate fillets (1839)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW raised, two plain fillets (1839)
Halfcrown, first young head, WW incuse, two plain fillets (1839-1840)
Halfcrown, first young head, no WW (1841-1853)
Halfcrown, second young head (1874-1887)
Halfcrown, jubilee head (1887-1892)
Halfcrown, veiled head (1893-1901)
Double Florin, jubilee head, Roman I (1887)
Double Florin, jubilee head, Arabic I (1887-1890)
Crown, young head, small lettering (1839)
Crown, young head, large lettering (1844-1847, 1879)
Crown, gothic (1847, 1853)
Crown, jubilee head (1887-1892)
Crown, veiled head (1893-1900)
Former owner, Cambridge Gate collection.
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<< <i>This could get me the winning votes for most boring poster of 2003 >>
Yes!
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CU #3245 B.N.A. #428
Don
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CU #3245 B.N.A. #428
Don
What would a more (what's the word I'm looking for?) ...
"normal" collector consider a reasonably complete Victorian Type Set?
Not that you're abnormal or anything ...
My OmniCoin Collection
My BankNoteBank Collection
Tom, formerly in Albuquerque, NM.
What would a more (what's the word I'm looking for?) ...
"normal" collector consider a reasonably complete Victorian Type Set?
Not that you're abnormal or anything ...
Hey, I wouldn't be here if I was normal, y'know.
The Whitman Set is:
¼ Farthing (1839, 1851, 1852, 1853)
1/3 Farthing, copper (1844)
1/3 Farthing, bronze (1866, 1868, 1876, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1885)
½ Farthing (1839-1856)
Farthing, copper (1838-1860)
Farthing, bun head bronze (1860-1895)
Farthing, veiled head (1895-1901)
Halfpenny, copper, (1838-1860)
Halfpenny, bun head bronze (1860-1894)
Halfpenny, Veiled Head (1895-1901)
Penny, copper (1839-1860)
Penny, bun head bronze (1860-1894)
Penny, Veiled Head (1895-1901)
Threehalfpence, silver (1838-1862)
Threepence, young head (1838-1887)
Threepence, jubilee head (1887-1893)
Threepence, veiled head (1893-1901)
Groat, young head (1837-1855)
Groat, jubilee head (1888)
Sixpence, young head (1838-1887)
Sixpence, jubilee head, Withdrawn Reverse (1887)
Sixpence, jubilee head (1887-1893)
Sixpence, veiled head (1893-1901)
Maundy set, young head (1838-1887)
Maundy set, jubilee head (1888-1892)
Maundy set, veiled head (1893-1901)
Shilling, young head (1838-1887)
Shilling, small jubilee head (1887-1889)
Shilling, large jubilee head (1889-1892)
Shilling, veiled head, (1893-1901)
Florin, “godless,” (1848-1849)
Florin, gothic (1851-1887)
Florin, jubilee head (1887-1892)
Florin, veiled head (1893-1901)
Halfcrown, young head (1839-1887)
Halfcrown, jubilee head (1887-1892)
Halfcrown, veiled head (1893-1901)
Double Florin, jubilee head (1887-1890)
Crown, young head, (1839-1847, 1879)
Crown, gothic (1847, 1853)
Crown, jubilee head (1887-1892)
Crown, veiled head (1893-1900)
Still, a lot of coins! About $15,000-20,000 worth for ordinary dates in top condition.
<< <i>Hey, I wouldn't be here if I was normal, y'know. >>
Normal????
09/07/2006
In them thar hills, of course!
I don't collect gold, so I omitted that area.