United Kingdom 1 shilling 1887 (type 2) 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
162977
Area
Coins
Title
United Kingdom 1 shilling 1887 (type 2)
Country
United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Face value
1 shilling (9 piastres)
Year
1887
Variety / overstrike
type 2
Era
United Kingdom - Kingdom (1707-present)
Head of State
Victoria of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Type
Coin
Designer
Boehm, Joseph Edgar, Wyon, Leonard Charles
Series
Theme
Coat of Arms (heraldic), Crowns
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
925
Weight
5.66
Diameter
23.5
Thickness
1.7
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
HONI • SOIT • QUI MAL • Y • PENSE • • • 18 87
Reverse
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT : REGINA F : D : J. E. B.
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None
Number produced
4.034.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 761
Catalogue number
Spink# 3926, Rayner# 1351
Details
There are 2 variants: KM# 734.4 > type 1 KM# 761 > type 2 Joint edition.