Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Sterling Silver 1889 Crown
Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Sterling Silver 1889 Crown
Obverse:
Crowned and veiled bust ('Jubilee Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.
Lettering: VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:
Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Design by Sir Joseph Boehm
Reverse:
St. George slaying the dragon right, date and engraver's initials in exergue.
Lettering:
1887
B.P.
Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci
Edge: Reeded
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Diameter38.61 mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
ReferencesKM# 765, Sp# 3921
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