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1 Shilling - Victoria 2nd portrait, 2nd type
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1889-1892 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 5.66 g |
Dimensions | 23.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.3 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Joseph Edgar Boehm |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#774, Sp#3927 |
Obverse description | Larger crowned bust (`Jubilee Head`) of Queen Victoria left, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT:REGINA
F.D: (Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
Reverse description | Crowned Royal shield within Garter, divided date below. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
1889 (Translation: Shame on he who thinks evil of it) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1889 - mintage incl. KM#761 - 7 039 600 1889 - Proof - 1890 - - 8 794 000 1891 - - 5 565 300 1891 - Proof - 1892 - - 4 591 600
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Catalog ID | 1020128940 |
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