Diameter 23.5 mm
Face value 1 shilling
Grade EX+
Metal Silver
Millesimal fineness 0.925 ‰
Mint Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London
Rarity C2 - Very common
Weight 5.64 g
Year of issue 1839
Great Britain. Victoria (1837-1901)
AR Shilling 1891
Obverse: Smaller crowned bust ('Jubilee Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.ob
Note: engraver's initials on truncation
Script: Latin Lettering: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT: REGINA F: D: J. F. B.
Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Joseph Edgar Boehm
Reverse: Crowned Royal shield within Garter, divided date below.
Script: Latin Lettering: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE 18 87
Translation: Shame on he who thinks evil of it
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
KM 774.
Extremely fine.
Reference : KM 774.
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces5...
Collection : XVIII -World Coins 1540-1900 AD