Description
Victoria (1837-1901), 1895, Crown, LIX edge, old head coroneted and veiled left, T.B. below denoting engraver Thomas Brock, legend toothed border both sides, legend surrounds VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP. Rev, Saint George on horseback slaying dragon, date in exergue, B.P. in upper right for Benedetto Pistrucci, edge inscription DECVS ET TVTAMEN ANNO REGNI LIX (S.3937; ESC.309; Bull. 2599).
Light even cabinet toning, couple of tiny nicks in portrait, reverse with a mirrored finished paying testament to the quality of dies used in the period. About uncirculated, much eye appeal.
