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47: 81: 30: 64: 693: 545:, a plant very native to Newfoundland, although many felt that the coin was too small and the plant had an unnatural look. During World War II, Newfoundland cents were manufactured in Ottawa rather than in England. This was done to avoid the risks of transatlantic shipping. Although coins manufactured in Ottawa between 1940 and 1947 have a C Mint Mark to signify that the coins were manufactured in Ottawa, the C Mint Mark does not exist on the 1940 and 1942 issues. 679: 666:
The 1940 and 1941 both have re-engraved or repunched varieties. The whole date is sometimes visible as re-engraved and sometimes only the 4 followed by the 0 or 1. Numbers of the re engraved 1940 and 1941 struck are included in the overall mintage figures. Re-engraved varieties are much rarer and are
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The reverse design was a slight modification of the Victorian reverse. Instead of the Imperial State Crown, it was replaced by St. Edward’s crown. The effigy of King Edward VII was similar to most Canadian coins of the era. The difference with the Newfoundland coinage is that the bust on the effigy
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Varieties of 1880: Three date varieties exist for 1880. The first has a narrow 0 in the date, while the second and the third have a wide 0 in different positions. Position of the Wide 0 would be either evenly placed or low compared to the other numbers.
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The reverse for these coins is exactly the same as those for the Edward VII coins. The effigy of King George V was the same as the effigies for Canadian coins. Any coins that were manufactured at the Ottawa Mint have a C Mint Mark to signify it.
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In 1937, the government of Newfoundland reviewed the option of converting to a smaller cent. The arguments in favour of it were cost-related. The new reverse would feature the
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in 1863. Compared to other pre-Confederation British colonies, it had a wide selection of decimal coinage (including a
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Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, p. 37, W.K. Cross, 60th Edition, 2006
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Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, p. 34, W.K. Cross, 60th Edition, 2006
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until 1949, it had its own currency for many decades. It adopted its own
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List of foreign countries with coinage struck at the Royal Canadian Mint
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is larger and the letter size in the legend is very small.
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Royal Canadian Numismatic Association medals and awards
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Victoria

Edward VII

George V

George VI
Newfoundland
Canada
decimal currency
twenty cent coin
8-real piece
British halfpenny
pound sterling
Leonard C. Wyon
G. W. DeSaulles
W. H. J. Blakemore
E .B. MacKennal
Pitcher plant
Percy Metcalfe
Money portal
Numismatics portal
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Coinage
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