General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

General Auction including Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)

Catalogue

Lot 227: UK 1896 Queen Victoria Silver Crown

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Start price: £40

Estimated price: £50 - £75

Buyer's Premium:

A UK silver Crown dated 1896. The obverse features the Queen Victoria Old Head design by Thomas Brock. The reverse features the St George and Dragon design by Benedetto Pistrucci. This denomination was struck in sterling silver at the London Mint.


Condition report:

Circulated. The coin shows moderate wear to the high points of the relief on both sides. Surfaces exhibit numerous contact marks and small scratches. There is no remaining mint lustre, and the coin has a dull greyish patina.