N15436 Coin, Crown, Queen Victoria (1837-1901), Great Britain, 1887,

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N15436 Coin, Crown, Queen Victoria (1837-1901), Great Britain, 1887,

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Object statement

Coin, Crown, Queen Victoria (1837-1901), Great Britain, 1887,

Production notes

The image of St George on the reverse face was created by Benedetto Pistrucci Principal Engraver and Chief Medallist of the Royal Mint 1783-1855

The coin was made in Great Britain

The coin is dated 1887

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Description

Coin, Crown, Queen Victoria (1837-1901), silver, Great Britain, 1887,
Crown coin, milled edge. OBVERSE: head of Queen Victoria (Jubilee head). Surrounding legend "VICTORIA D:G BRITT: REG : F:D". REVERSE: St George on horse back. Date in exergue, 1887.

Designed: Pistrucci, Benedetto; Great Britain; 1887

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Registration number

N15436

Production date

1887

Depth

3 mm

Diameter

37 mm

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Gift of Australian Museum, 1961

This object record is currently incomplete. The information available may date back as far as 125 years. Other information may exist in a non-digital form. The Museum continues to update and add new research to collection records.

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+ Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
+ St George
+ Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee Celebrations (1887)
+ Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee Celebrations (1887)

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