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Victoria 1889 Shilling Large Jubilee head
Victoria (1837-1901), silver Shilling, 1889, larger crowned and veiled Jubilee type bust left, angled J type J.E.B. on truncation for engraver Joseph Edgar Boehm, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding both sides, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT: REGINA F: D:, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, within Garter motto HONI. SOIT. QUI MAL. Y. PENSE.. date either side of strap-end at bottom, weight 5.66g (Bull 3142; Davies 987 dies 3+D; ESC 1355; S.3927). Toned with a few tiny spots, otherwise good extremely fine, slightly scarcer die variety.
The Latin legend translates as "Victoria by the grace of God, Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith." and on the reverse the French motto as "Evil to him, who evil thinks."




