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Victoria 1893 proof Florin CGS UNC85

Victoria (1837-1901), Proof silver Florin, 1893, older crowned and veiled bust left, T.B. below for designer Thomas Brock, legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA. DEI. GRA. BRITT. REGINA. FID. DEF. IND. IMP., first I of legend to bead, rev. crown over three emblematic shields over crossed sceptres, emblems interspaced with garter motto HONI. SOIT. Q MAL Y. PENSE., outer legend surrounding, ONE. FLORIN. TWO. SHILLINGS, date at bottom (Bull 2963; Davies 831 dies 2+A; ESC 877; S.3939). Some unevenness in the toning, otherwise practically as struck, has been slabbed and graded by Coin Grading Service UK as a UNC85.

CGS UK certification 12909-FL.V1.1893.04

The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of the Briton's, Defender of the Faith."

London Coin Grading Service as it is now termed, claim that grade 85 in their 100 point system is a traditional "choice UNC-BU" and equates to an American Sheldon scale of 65.

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