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VICTORIA, 1887 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN

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Code: 10442



Victoria Gold Half-Sovereign, 1887
London mint, edge milled
Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, designed by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, J.E.B. initials on truncation with Latin legend and toothed border surrounding: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
Reverse: Crowned quartered high shield of arms, date below either side of bottom of frame, with toothed border and Latin legend surrounding: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:
19 mm in diameter, 4 grams.
Practically extremely fine.