GREAT BRITAIN UK 1890 ONE CROWN SILVER COIN QUEEN VICTORIA
Top quality with nice toning
Features
Issuer | United Kingdom |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1887-1892 |
Value | 1 Crown = 5 Shillings (¼) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Number | N# 11102 |
References | KM# 765, Sp# 3921 |
Obverse
Crowned and veiled bust ('Jubilee Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:
Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse
St. George slaying the dragon right, date and engraver's initials in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1887
B.P.