Victoria 1847 proof Gothic Crown, PF61, lettered edge, classic Wyon design
Victoria (1837-1901), silver proof Gothic Crown, 1847, UN DECIMO edge, engraved by William Wyon, crowned gothic style bust left, small ww incuse on truncation, trefoil and arc border, legend in lower case Gothic lettering both sides, victoria dei gratia britanniar. reg: f: d., rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, emblems in angles, garter star at centre, w incuse on inner border either dies of top crown, date in roman numerals in lower right of legend which commences in upper left quarter, tueatur unita deus anno dom mdcccxlvii, edge inscribed in raised letters and dated "decus. et. tutamen. anno. regni. undecimo." (Bull 2571; Davies 472; L&S 57; ESC 288; S.3883). A pleasing example, iridescent tone over prooflike reflectivity on obverse, some light hairlines both sides, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as PF61, Victoria's most popular Crown design.
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Victoria (1837-1901), silver proof Gothic Crown, 1847, UN DECIMO edge, engraved by William Wyon, crowned gothic style bust left, small ww incuse on truncation, trefoil and arc border, legend in lower case Gothic lettering both sides, victoria dei gratia britanniar. reg: f: d., rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, emblems in angles, garter star at centre, w incuse on inner border either dies of top crown, date in roman numerals in lower right of legend which commences in upper left quarter, tueatur unita deus anno dom mdcccxlvii, edge inscribed in raised letters and dated "decus. et. tutamen. anno. regni. undecimo." (Bull 2571; Davies 472; L&S 57; ESC 288; S.3883). A pleasing example, iridescent tone over prooflike reflectivity on obverse, some light hairlines both sides, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as PF61, Victoria's most popular Crown design.
