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JI33305

Victoria 1891 Half-Sovereign London AU55, DISH L513

Regular price £475
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Victoria (1837-1901), gold Half-Sovereign, 1891, London, Tower Hill Mint, Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, designed by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, plain truncation variety, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. struck en medaille, crowned quartered low shield of arms, date below more spread out either side of bottom of frame, legend commences lower left with toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: edge milled, weight 3.98g (DISH L513; Hill 480; S.3869D). Toned with some wear and surface marks, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as AU55.

NGC Certification 6945986-006

Calendar year mintage 1,087,884.

The Latin legend translates as "Victoria by the grace of God," on obverse and as "Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith" on the reverse.

Provenance:

Ex David Iverson Collection - plate coin in "The Jubilee Head Gold Half Sovereign 1887-1893" by David Iverson, Edited by Steve Hill, published and still available on request from Sovereign Rarities.

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