Jersey Coins One Twenty-Fourth of a Shilling 1877 Queen Victoria
Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria to left wearing a diadem.
Lettering: VICTORIA D.G.BRITANNIAR. REGINA F.D.
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.
Reverse: Pointed shield (with three lions facing left) divides date.
(Coat of arms of Jersey: shield with three gold leopards (lions passant guardant) (les trois léopards in French). It derives from the seal granted to the island’s bailiff by Edward I in 1279. In 1907, Edward VII sanctioned the claimed usage by the island of the arms.)
Lettering: STATES OF JERSEY 1877 ONE TWENTY-FOURTH OF A SHILLING.
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.
Edge: Smooth.
Years: 1877-1894.
Value: 1/24 Shilling (1/480).
Metal: Bronze.
Weight: 5.6 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Shape: Round.