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5 Pounds - Victoria 2nd portrait
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1887 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 5 Pounds |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 39.94 g |
Dimensions | 36.0 mm |
Thickness | 2.9 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: Joseph Edgar Boehm Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#769, Sp#3864 |
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: (Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
Reverse description | St. George slaying the dragon right, date in exergue. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 1887
B.P. |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1887 - - 54 000 1887 - Proof - 797
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Catalog ID | 5221763210 |
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