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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1261

Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Proof Florin, 1887, crowned Jubilee bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, milled edge, 12h, 11.18g (ESC 869; Bull 2954; Spink 3925), hairline across the portrait and a scattering of pinmarks, nonetheless the fields with a deep-blue and flashy brilliance, bolder extremely fine, the reverse as struck

Provenance

The Collection of Dr. Hugh Shire (d. 1976)

SCMB, August 1956, 6435, 'brilliant, FDC' - 22/6



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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£140