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LOT 108
Sold for (Inc. bp): £230
Victoria - Gothic Florin - 1885 (mdccclxxxv)
Dated 1885. Gothic type, dies ↑↓. Obv: with 'Victoria d:g:britt:reg:f:d:mdccclxxx' legend in black letter. Rev: crowned cruciform shields with symbols in angles and 'One florin' and 'one tenth of a pound' legends in black letter. 11.30 grams.
Uncirculated, toned.
PROVENANCE:
Part of an 1885 gold/silver year set recovered from beneath a foundation stone in Chatham some forty years ago (see other lots for the rest of these coins).
LITERATURE:
S. 3900; ESC 861.
