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This British silver crown, dated 1892, features the Jubilee Head portrait of Queen Victoria by Joseph Edgar Boehm on the obverse. The obverse bears the legend VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D: in relief. The reverse displays the classic design of St George on horseback slaying the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci, with the date 1892 situated in the exergue below the ground line. Struck at the Royal Mint in London, the coin is composed of sterling silver and features a milled edge. Catalogue reference: KM# 765.
Diameter: 38.6 mm
Weight: 28.28 g.
Condition report:
Circulated grade with moderate wear consistent with its age, specifically visible on the high points of the Queen\'s portrait, the horse\'s flank, and St George\'s anatomy. A significant rim nick is present on the obverse at the 9 o\'clock position. The surfaces show general contact marks, abrasions, and minor scratches. Natural dark toning is present around the legends and within the recessed areas of the design.
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