E-auction 113-60891 - fwo_358020 - UNITED KINGDOM 1/2 Crown Victoria buste du jubilé 1888 Londres

UNITED KINGDOM 1/2 Crown Victoria buste du jubilé 1888 Londres VF

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Estimate :	25 €
Price :	16 €
Maximum bid :	18 €
End of the sale :	15 June 2015 17:44:30
bidders :	6 bidders

Type : 1/2 Crown Victoria buste du jubilé

Date: 1888

Mint name / Town : Londres

Quantity minted : 1429000

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 925 ‰

Diameter : 32 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 13,62 g.

Edge : striée

Coments on the condition:

La monnaie présente une usure importante

Catalogue references :

Sp.3924

Obverse

Obverse legend : VICTORIA - DEI GRATIA.

Obverse translation : (Victoria par la grâce de Dieu).

Reverse

Reverse legend : BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (DATE).

Reverse description : écu couronné du Royaume-Uni, collier avec Saint Georges terrassant le dragon.

Commentary

La demi-couronne (1/2 Crown) vaut 2 Shillings et 6 Pence ou un huitième de Livre or. Ce type monétaire a été introduit en 1549 sous le règne d’Edouard VI..
The half crown (1/2 Crown) is worth 2 Shillings and 6 Pence or one-eighth of a pound gold. This type of currency was introduced in 1549 during the reign of Edward VI.