Victoria - Jubilee Sixpence 1887 - Kingdom of Great Britain

Country: United Kingdom
Queen Empress: Victoria (1837-1901)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1887 (1887-1893)
Value: 6 Pence = 1/2 Shilling (1/40 LSD)
Composition: Silver (.925)
Mintage: 3,675,600
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Thickness: 1 mm.
Shpae: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: yes
Grade: AU/MS
References: KM# 760, Sp# 3929

Obverse:
Crowned and veiled bust ('Jubilee Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around, engraver's initials below truncation.

Lettering:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT:REGINA F:D:
J.E.B.

Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith.

Engraver: Joseph Edgar Boehm.

Reverse:
Crowned denomination within wreath, date below.

Lettering:
SIX
PENCE
-·-
1887

Edge:
Reeded.

Riferimento : KM# 760, Sp# 3929

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Collezione : Victoria - Queen Empress (1837-1901) of Great Britain & British India