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1885 Queen Victoria Gothic Florin - F - S.3900
1885 Queen Victoria Gothic Florin - F - S.3900
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C0314 1885 Queen Victoria Silver Gothic Florin Coin - Fine - SPINK 3900
The 1885 United Kingdom florin reverse shows four crowned shields in cruciform, with floral emblems in diagonals. Three lions and the roses represent England, a single lion and the thistle represent Scotland, and a harp and the shamrock represent Ireland. The surrounding legend reads: 'One florin' above, and 'one tenth of a pound' below.
The 1885 United Kingdom florin reverse shows four crowned shields in cruciform, with floral emblems in diagonals. Three lions and the roses represent England, a single lion and the thistle represent Scotland, and a harp and the shamrock represent Ireland. The surrounding legend reads: 'One florin' above, and 'one tenth of a pound' below.
The obverse features the crowned head of young Victoria facing left, with hair in a plait around her ear. The legend reads: 'Victoria d:g:britt:' to the left, and 'reg:f:d:', then the date in Roman numerals to the right.
Additional Information:
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Monarch
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Victoria I |
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Edge
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Milled |
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Diameter
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30mm
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Composition
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Silver |
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Fineness
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.925 |
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Mintage
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1,758,210 |
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Reference
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S.3900
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Obverse Engraver
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William Wyon |
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Reverse Engraver
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William Dyce |
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