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1/2 Sovereign - Victoria Pattern
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1884 |
Type | Pattern |
Value | 1/2 Sovereign |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 3.57 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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Obverse description | Broad mature bust to left, crowned and veiled. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | VICTORIA DEI GRA 1884 (Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Star of Garter surrounded by crowned cruciform shields of England, Ireland and Scotland, sceptres in angles. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | BRITT
REGINA FIDEI DEFENSOR (Translation: Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1884 - only 1-2 specimens known -
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Catalog ID | 3869198310 |
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