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CM04638
Victoria 1854 Shilling, very rare date, second young head
Victoria (1837-1901), silver Shilling, 1854, second young head left, type A3, plain truncation, legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D: toothed border around rim both sides, rev. ONE / SHILLING in two lines at centre of crowned laurel and oak wreath, date below, weight 5.67g (Bull 3004; Davies 868 dies 2+A; ESC 1302 R2; S.3904). Has been once cleaned, with a light overtone, some hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."