1885 Halfcrown

1885 Halfcrown Reverse
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The 1885 Half Crown

The Reverse is a crowned shield within an olive wreath by Jean Baptiste Merlen. The legend is "BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:" which means Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith.

The edge is milled. Proof versions also exist.

The Obverse shows a Young Head, uncrowned portrait of Queen Victoria by WIlliam Wyon.

Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
 
Mintage: 1,628,400 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1885. See Coins and Events of 1885
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Half-Crowns. See more Half-Crown coins and see which Half-Crown coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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