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CI07329
Victoria 1880 Half-Sovereign, die number 12, type A5, rare, fifth yougn head
Victoria (1837-1901), gold Half Sovereign, 1880, fifth young head left, type A5, date below, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, toothed border around rim both sides, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms in frame, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, die number 12 below, weight 4.00g (Marsh 455A R; S.3860F), Lightly toned a pleasing extremely fine and rare.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Victoria by the Grace of God," and on the reverse as "Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."