Definition

• An issue in both gold and silver struck in England in 1887 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Queen Victoria's reign.

  These coins bear an effigy of the Queen modelled from life by Sir Edgar Boehm. The gold pieces consist of the five Pound piece, double Sovereign, Sovereign, and half Sovereign. The largest of the silver coins was the Crown.

Quelle

• Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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