Description
Victoria (1837-1901), 1899, Crown, LXIII 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 LXIII (S.3937; ESC.317; Bull. 2607).
Slightly convex feel to the flan with handsome toning displaying some underlying mint brilliance. Couple of trivial nicks otherwise a precise and attractive piece. Good extremely fine, splendid.
