Description

Queen Victoria's Reign, 1837-1901.

Young Head Coinage, 1838-87.

1845 Crown Cinquefoil stops.

Obverse: Young uncrowned portrait of Queen Victoria left.

Engraver: William Wyon, (on truncation.)

Legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1845 (Victoria by the Grace of God.)

Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms within wreath, legend around, national flower emblems below.

Legend: RITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (ueen of the Britains Defender of the Faith.)

Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen.

Edge: Inscribed with cinquefoil stops.

Catalogue: Spink# 3882, KM# 741, N# 23652.

Mint: Royal mint, Tower Hill, London, 159,000.

Silver, 0.925, 0.8409 oz. ASW, 28.28g, 38.6mm diameter, 2.5mm thick.

Graded by PCGS MS61.

Verify number: 29732929.