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Obverse of 1888 Halfcrown
Obverse of 1888 Halfcrown
Reverse of 1888 Halfcrown
Reverse of 1888 Halfcrown
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Obverse of 1888 Halfcrown
Obverse of 1888 Halfcrown - Good Fair
Reverse of 1888 Halfcrown
Reverse of 1888 Halfcrown - Good Fair
Victoria Jubilee Head Coinage
There were three main obverse types of Queen Victoria plus the gothic type used only on the crowns and florins. The second of these is now generally known as the "Jubilee Head". It was used with from Queen Victoria's golden jubilee year of 1887 on gold and silver coins, until 1893 when an older portrait was introduced.
Victoria was a popular monarch, and many coins from her golden jubilee year were saved by collectors and non-collectors alike.

Obverse:
Jubilee portrait of Queen Victoria, facing left.
The obverse inscription reads:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA

Reverse:
A crowned quartered shield within a garter bearing the inscription "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE".
The reverse legend reads:
BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF
1888

Edge
The edge is milled.

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DateDescriptionGradeAvailabilityPrice £Price $
1888Half CrowngFairYes£25$40

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