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Live starting : Type : 1/2 Souverain
Date: 1887
Mint name / Town : Melbourne
Quantity minted : -
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,99 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Obverse
Obverse legend : VICTORIA DEI GRATIA.
Obverse description : Buste couronné de Victoria à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : BRITANNIARUM - REGINA FID: DEF: 18-87.
Reverse description : Écu festonné, couronné, écartelé aux 1 et 4 d'Angleterre, au 2 d'Écosse et au 3 d'Irlande ; au-dessous M.
Historical background
AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA
(20/06/1837-22/01/1901)
Victoria I (1819-1901) was the daughter of Edward, Duke of Kent, and Victoria of Saxe Coburg. She succeeded her uncle William IV in 1837 and married Albert, Prince of Saxe Coburg Gotha (1819-1861), in 1840. She was the grandmother of noble Europe.
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