1887 Half-Sovereign – Victoria Jubilee Head


The 1887 Half-Sovereign - Victoria Jubilee Head

Jubilee Head Half-Sovereign. London. There are five variations of this coin, mostly around the designers initials on the truncation, and on the reverse the position of the top cross whether it blends into the border or is separate. Minted in London, Melbourne and Sydney. SCBC 3869.

The Reverse, by L C Wyon, shows a design based on the shield of the Royal Arms.

The Obverse, by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, shows a portrait of Queen Victoria in her Golden Jubilee year.

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Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1887. See Coins and Events of 1887
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Half-Sovereigns. See more Half-Sovereign coins and see which Half-Sovereign coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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1887 Queen Victoria Half Sovereign "Golden Jubilee Head" NGC Certified & Slabbed
1887 Queen Victoria Half Sovereign "Golden Jubilee Head" NGC Certified & Slabbed
£ 516.70
Genuine and Original 22ct Gold 1887 Queen Victoria Shield Jubilee Half Sovereign
Genuine and Original 22ct Gold 1887 Queen Victoria Shield Jubilee Half Sovereign
£ 465.70
Victoria 1887 Half-Sovereign, MS64, Golden Jubilee issue, DISH L508
Victoria 1887 Half-Sovereign, MS64, Golden Jubilee issue, DISH L508
£ 1,082.00
1887 Queen Victoria Veiled Head Gold Half 1/2 Sovereign
1887 Queen Victoria Veiled Head Gold Half 1/2 Sovereign
£ 567.70
AU58 NGC Graded - 1887 Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Half Sovereign
AU58 NGC Graded - 1887 Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Half Sovereign
£ 882.88
1887 Half Sovereign MS65 - Jubilee Head Gold Coin*182
1887 Half Sovereign MS65 - Jubilee Head Gold Coin*182
£ 1,250.00
Queen Victoria  - Melbourne Mint - Gold Half Sovereign Shield Coin 22ct gold 4 g
Queen Victoria - Melbourne Mint - Gold Half Sovereign Shield Coin 22ct gold 4 g
£ 998.00
Further reduction !! 1887 Queen Victoria Crown As Brooch
Further reduction !! 1887 Queen Victoria Crown As Brooch
£ 83.90

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