Newfoundland coinage
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
1865-1947
Issuing entity
Colony of NewfoundlandDistinct coinage of the colony and dominion of Newfoundland, including the only circulating gold two-dollar piece of a British North American territory.
Historical context
Issued separately from Canadian coinage until Newfoundland joined Confederation in 1949.
Design
- note
- Royal portraits on the obverse, denomination on the reverse.
Identification
- note
- Struck at several mints; mint marks distinguish some issues.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Denomination list, weights and mintages require transcription from a printed reference.