Victoria 1887 Half Sovereign

Victoria 1887 Half Sovereign Angled IEB
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Victoria (1837-1901), gold Half-Sovereign, 1887,

London, London Mint, Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, designed by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, I.E.B. initials close together raised on truncation with imperfect J.

Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. struck en medaille, crowned quartered high shield of arms, date below either side of bottom of frame, legend commences lower left with toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: edge milled, weight 4.01g (DISH L508; Marsh 478; S.3869).

Toned, Good Very fine/Extremely Fine.

The Latin legends translates on obverse as “Victoria by the Grace of God,” and on the reverse “Queen of the Briton’s, Defender of the Faith.”

As an alternative, take a look at; The Queen Victoria Portrait Sovereign Collection as issued by the Royal Mint

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Description

Victoria 1887 Half Sovereign Angled IEB
SOLD

Victoria (1837-1901), gold Half-Sovereign, 1887,

London, London Mint, Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, designed by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, I.E.B. initials close together raised on truncation with imperfect J.

Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. struck en medaille, crowned quartered high shield of arms, date below either side of bottom of frame, legend commences lower left with toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: edge milled, weight 4.01g (DISH L508; Marsh 478; S.3869).

Toned, Good Very fine/Extremely Fine.

The Latin legends translates on obverse as “Victoria by the Grace of God,” and on the reverse “Queen of the Briton’s, Defender of the Faith.”

As an alternative, take a look at; The Queen Victoria Portrait Sovereign Collection as issued by the Royal Mint

Alternatively, take a look at https://www.acsearch.info/home.html whereby auction results can be viewed, please note that these results are normally shown before Buyers Premium and VAT

Please note that GMCoins is not responsible for the content on any associated website.

Additional information

Metal

Gold, struck to 22ct Gold

Finish

Circulated

Weight

4 grams