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1 Sovereign - Victoria 2nd portrait
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1887-1892 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Sovereign |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 7.99 g |
Dimensions | 22 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: Joseph Edgar Boehm Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#767, Sp#3866 |
Obverse description | Crowned and veiled bust (`Jubilee Head`) of Queen Victoria left, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | VICTORIA D: G: BRITT:REG: F: D:
J.E.B. (Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
Reverse description | St. George on horseback slaying the dragon right, date and engraver`s initials in exergue. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 1889
B.P. |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1887 - - 1 111 200 1887 - Proof - 797 1888 - - 2 277 400 1889 - - 7 257 400 1890 - - 6 529 800 1891 - - 6 329 400 1892 - - 7 104 700
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Catalog ID | 5643397710 |
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