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LOT 4020
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. Dated 1890. London mint. Jubilee Coinage.
Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields around Star of the Garter, sceptres in angles; divided date above. Bull 2703; ESC 399; SCBC 3923. Fine.(22.05gr, 36mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Found Suffolk, UK.
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