Lovely 😁 1898 Queen Victoria British 🇬🇧 Silver Half Crown #coin #numismatics #money

Features
Issuer United Kingdom
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1887-1892
Value ½ Crown (⅛)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 14.14 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 31 December 1969
Number N#8474Help
References KM# 764, Sp# 3924
Obverse
Crowned and veiled bust ('Jubilee Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA

Translation: Victoria by the Grace of God

Engraver: Joseph Edgar Boehm

Reverse
Crowned quartered shield of arms within garter and collar, legend around, image of St George on horseback and the dragon dividing date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:
18 87
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE

Unabridged legend:
Britanniarum Regina Fidei Defensatrix
Honi soit qui mal y pense

Translation:
Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith
Shame on he who thinks evil of it

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge
Reeded

½ Crown - Victoria (2nd portrait) - obverse
© Michass (CC BY-SA)
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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