1887 Threepence

Description

Queen Victoria's Reign, 1838-1901.

Jubilee Coinage, 1887-93.

1887 Threepence, circulation issue.

Obverse: Bust of the Queen wearing a small crown and veil.

Legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATA BRITT: REGINA F:D:

Reverse: Crowned denomination divides date within wreath.

Mintage: 2,785,000 includes the young head issue of the same date.

Catalogue: Spink# 3931, KM# 758

Silver, 0.925, 0.042 oz, ASW, 1.41g, 16mm.

Grade: Obverse aEF, reverse gEF, toned and cleaned.