Lot 279
Victoria (1837‑1901), Crown, 1845. Young filleted head

Ancient, British and World Coins - 114 | C24002
Auction: 7 March 2024 at 10:00 GMT
£504
Description
Victoria (1837‑1901), Crown, 1845. Young filleted head left, W WYON. RA raised on truncation, date below, toothed border surrounding both sides, legend surrounds VICTORIA DEI GRATIA. Rev, Crowned quartered shield of arms within laurel wreath, reads BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF, edge inscription with cinquefoil stops, DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI VIII (S. 3882; Bull 2564; ESC 282). Some minor surface marks, nevertheless Near Extremely Fine, strong hair detail.

