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Victoria Jubilee Head Shilling 1887 |
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"Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" |
Obverse:
Jubilee head portrait of Queen Victoria, crowned, facing left.
The obverse inscription reads:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT REGINA FD
Reverse:
The reverse design bears the inscription "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE".
The reverse legend reads:
18 87
Edge
The edge is milled:
The text "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" is displayed on the garter, which runs around the shield. This is a French motto, which when translated means "Shame on whosoever would think badly of it".
This is the motto of the Order of the Garter, the highest order of chivalry in the UK. Find out more about it here.
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Date | Description | Grade | Availability | Price £ | Price $ |
1887 | Jubilee Head | aEF | Yes | £20 | $31 |
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