Victoria 1887-M Half-Sovereign, Melbourne mint, DISH M502 AU53
Victoria (1837-1901), gold Half Sovereign, 1887 M, Melbourne Mint, Australia, Jubilee bust facing left, design by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, J.E.B. initials spread and raised on truncation with hooked J, arranged in a slight arc with the final stop just intruding the field below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, date below either side of bottom of frame, mint letter M directly below frame at border teeth, legend commences lower left with toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, edge milled (DISH M502 R4; Marsh 483A R4; S.3870). Lightly toned with some surface marks, good residual mint lustre, graded by NGC as AU53, very rare.
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Victoria (1837-1901), gold Half Sovereign, 1887 M, Melbourne Mint, Australia, Jubilee bust facing left, design by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, J.E.B. initials spread and raised on truncation with hooked J, arranged in a slight arc with the final stop just intruding the field below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, date below either side of bottom of frame, mint letter M directly below frame at border teeth, legend commences lower left with toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, edge milled (DISH M502 R4; Marsh 483A R4; S.3870). Lightly toned with some surface marks, good residual mint lustre, graded by NGC as AU53, very rare.
