Obverse: Bust of the Queen facing left the small wearing imperial crown, long veil falling behind her head, pearl necklace and earring
Obverse legend: VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:
Reverse: St George on horseback advancing to right wearing a helmet and cape and holding a sword; below horse, fallen dragon with lance in its side; below exergue line at right the artist's initials B.P. (Benedetto Pistrucci); in exergue, 1890
Reverse legend: 1890 B.P.
Edge: reeded
Denomination: Crown (5 Shillings)
Country: Great Britain
Ruler: Queen Victoria
Year: 1890
Mintage: 998,000
Metal: silver (0.9250)
Weight ±: 27.89 g
Diameter ±: 38.6mm
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Numismatics is the study and collecting of coins, banknotes, medals and historical currency from around the world. These objects reflect economic history, political changes and artistic traditions. Collectors value numismatic items for their rarity, craftsmanship and historical significance.
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