Description

Queen Victoria's Reign 1837-1901.

Old Head Coinage 1883-1901.

1900 Shilling.

Obverse: Old veiled bust left.

Engraver: Thomas Brock.

Legend: VICTORIA·DEI·GRA· ·BRITT·REGINA·FID·DEF · IND·IMP· (Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith Empress of India).

Reverse: Crowned shields of arms with national flower emblems between, all within Garter, denomination above.

Engraver: Edward Poynter.

Legend: ·HONI·SO[IT] QVI· [MAL] Y· PENSE· (Shame on he who thinks evil of it).

Mintage: 10,937,500.

Silver: 0925, 0.1682 oz. ASW, 5.66g, 23.5mm, reeded edge.

Grade: Obverse Fine, cleaned, reverse better gVF edge dent at 8 O'clock.