CVI Newfoundland

TYPE III (j1)

Wide Date, Low, Upright "0", Re-Engraved "F"

1880 Newfoundland One Cent · Victoria

TYPE III (j1) key detail: Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD Markers drawn by Barry
Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse

Coin #4 in Barry's study

The next example of these known Wide Date varieties, appears to be very similar to the more Conventional TYPE III (f1) variety, however, there are a few notable differences. In this instance, the "0" takes on a more Upright stance than the previously mentioned variety, with its markedly Tilted numeral. Also, in this case, the date is slightly Wider than any of these other recognized Low "0" variations. Furthermore, the Reverse side Lettering, displays many Modified characters which are quite prominent and should be most helpful with the identification of this specific variation. In particular, each of the "E's", in the words "ONE" and "CENT" respectively, illustrate obvious signs of having been Altered. However, the "F", in "NEWF", has also been Re-engraved and the effect is quite noticeable, with the original character still clearly visible below its Lower arm. There are at least two other varieties which also display this Re-engraved "F", but each has its own individual characteristics. In this respect, this modified Letter can be considered as a defining feature!

Key details

Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Letter Details in ONE CENT
Letter Details in ONE CENT
Re-engraved E in ONE
Re-engraved E in ONE
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved F in NEWF
Re-engraved F in NEWF

Reference photographs

Every coin of this variety in Barry's study, with all of its photographs. Use these to confirm a match.

Coin #4 (featured above) 18 photos
Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse
Date
Date
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Low 0, Re-engraved F in NEWFOUNDLAND
Low 0, Re-engraved F in NEWFOUNDLAND
Letter Details in ONE
Letter Details in ONE
Letter Details in CENT
Letter Details in CENT
Letter Details in NEWF
Letter Details in NEWF
Letter Details in OUND
Letter Details in OUND
Letter Details in LAND
Letter Details in LAND
Obverse (alternate)
Obverse (alternate)
Reverse (alternate)
Reverse (alternate)
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Letter Details in ONE CENT
Letter Details in ONE CENT
Re-engraved E in ONE
Re-engraved E in ONE
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved F in NEWF
Re-engraved F in NEWF
Coin #1 15 photos
Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse
Date
Date
Date area
Date area
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Re-engraved N & E in ONE
Re-engraved N & E in ONE
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved N & F in NEWF
Re-engraved N & F in NEWF
Re-engraved Letters in OUND
Re-engraved Letters in OUND
Re-engraved A in LAND
Re-engraved A in LAND
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Re-engraved E in ONE
Re-engraved E in ONE
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved E in CENT
Re-engraved F in NEWF
Re-engraved F in NEWF
Partially Detached Flower
Partially Detached Flower
Coin #2 6 photos
Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse
Date
Date
Date area
Date area
Lower legend
Lower legend
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Coin #3 5 photos
Obverse
Obverse
Date
Date
Date area
Date area
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Wide Date, Low 0, NFLD
Coin #5 14 photos
Obverse
Obverse
Reverse
Reverse
Date
Date
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Wide Date, Low 0, Re-engraved F
Letter Details in NEWFOUNDLAND
Letter Details in NEWFOUNDLAND
Letter Details in ONE
Letter Details in ONE
Letter Details in CENT
Letter Details in CENT
Letter Details in NEWF
Letter Details in NEWF
Letter Details in OUND
Letter Details in OUND
Letter Details in LAND
Letter Details in LAND
Obverse (alternate)
Obverse (alternate)
Reverse (alternate)
Reverse (alternate)
Wide Date, Even Spacing, Low 0
Wide Date, Even Spacing, Low 0
Letter Details in ONE CENT
Letter Details in ONE CENT