英国. 维多利亚. 3 Pence 1887 NGC MS62 (没有保留价)





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卖家的描述
历史背景:
The Golden Jubilee: 1887 marks the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria’s reign. To celebrate this milestone, the Royal Mint introduced the "Jubilee Head" (High Crown) design.
Hightlights:
1. This coin represents one of the most significant aesthetic shifts in British numismatics. The "Jubilee Head" replaced the "Young Head" that had been used for nearly 50 years. Collecting the 1887 3d is owning the first year of issue for this iconic mature portrait, making it a cornerstone for any Victorian-era type set.
2. Unlike modern "silver" coins which are often cupro-nickel, this coin is Sterling Silver (.925). In the late 19th century, the 3-pence was a "prestige" small change. Its high silver content and the intricate detail of the "High Crown" (which was criticized at the time for being too small for the Queen's head) now make it a favorite for collectors who appreciate the "quirks" of Royal Mint history.
3. At the MS62 grade, this coin sits in the "sweet spot" of the collector market. It is technically an uncirculated "Mint State" specimen, ensuring all the original design details are preserved, yet it remains significantly more affordable than MS65+ grades.
卖家故事
历史背景:
The Golden Jubilee: 1887 marks the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria’s reign. To celebrate this milestone, the Royal Mint introduced the "Jubilee Head" (High Crown) design.
Hightlights:
1. This coin represents one of the most significant aesthetic shifts in British numismatics. The "Jubilee Head" replaced the "Young Head" that had been used for nearly 50 years. Collecting the 1887 3d is owning the first year of issue for this iconic mature portrait, making it a cornerstone for any Victorian-era type set.
2. Unlike modern "silver" coins which are often cupro-nickel, this coin is Sterling Silver (.925). In the late 19th century, the 3-pence was a "prestige" small change. Its high silver content and the intricate detail of the "High Crown" (which was criticized at the time for being too small for the Queen's head) now make it a favorite for collectors who appreciate the "quirks" of Royal Mint history.
3. At the MS62 grade, this coin sits in the "sweet spot" of the collector market. It is technically an uncirculated "Mint State" specimen, ensuring all the original design details are preserved, yet it remains significantly more affordable than MS65+ grades.

