Code: 11247
Victoria silver Crown, 1845 VIII
Obverse: Young filleted head facing left, date below (1845), W. WYON RA on truncation, with Latin legend and toothed surrounding: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms all within wreath, emblems below, with Latin legend and toothed border surrounding: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:
Edge inscribed with incuse lettering and cinquefoil stops, DECUS ET TUTAMEN* ANNO REGNI VIII*
38 mm in diameter, 28.31 grams.
S.3882; Bull 2564.
A pleasing original tone along with some underlying brilliance, a few contact marks mainly on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine and scarce