VICTORIA, 1887 SILVER PROOF SIXPENCE 'WITHDRAWN TYPE' PF 63

VICTORIA, 1887 SILVER PROOF SIXPENCE 'WITHDRAWN TYPE' PF 63

Code: 10977

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Victoria, 1887 Silver Proof Sixpence, ‘Withdrawn type’.
Obverse: Crowned and veiled Jubilee type bust facing left, angled J type J.E.B. on truncation for the engraver Joseph Edgar Boehm, with Latin legend and toothed border surrounding: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT: REGINA F: D:
Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms, within Garter motto HONI. SOIT. QUI MAL. Y. PENSE.. date (1887) either side of strap-end at bottom.
S.3928.
Much as struck with a most attractive tone.
Has been graded and slabbed by NGC as PF 63, NGC Certification number: 6295566-010.