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BI03147
Victoria 1887 Five-Pounds, Golden Jubilee issue
Victoria (1837-1901), gold Five Pounds, 1887, Jubilee type crowned bust left, J.E.B. initials on truncation, VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D: rev. St George and dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue, weight 39.95g (S.3864). Once polished, lightly hairlined in fields both sides, one nick in obverse field otherwise a bold extremely fine.
The Latin legend translates as "Victoria by the grace of God, Queen of the Britons, Defender of the Faith."
Calendar year mintage of 53,844.