Details
LOT 3375
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Florin. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1871. Die number 38. 'Gothic' type. Designs by William Wyon and William Dyce. Victoria d: g: britt: reg: f: d: mdccclxxi, crowned 'Gothic' head of Queen Victoria to left; die number below / One florin one tenth of a pound, crowned, cruciform shields, rose in centre, floral emblems in angles. Bull 2874; ESC 837; SCBC 3893. Near Fine.(11.05gr, 30mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Found Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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