Summary
Trial of reverse die for gold coin; Denomination 2 Pounds
Royal Mint, London
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Obverse Description
Plain
Reverse Description
St George on horseback advancing to right, wearing a helmet and cape and brandishing a sword, attacking a fallen dragon with broken lance in its side; no B.P. at right and just below exergue line; in exergue, 1887
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase from I.S. Wright Pty. Ltd., 29 Jan 1990
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Date Issued
1887 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
gold
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
29 mm (Outside Diameter), 7.607 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., Spink 3865 no B.P. but reverse only Pages