
Five-Pound coin piece of Queen Victoria
- PART OF:
- Collection of 564 coins
- Made:
- mid-1840s


Coin. Gold. Five-pound piece of Queen Victoria. Obv., profile bust of the Queen ; rev., the Queen as Una guiding the lion with her sceptre, with legend. Dated 1839 but Royal Mint suggest a date of mid 1840s for this particular coin. By W. Wyon. Diam. 1.5 inch. 8l. 10s. V&A no. 6730-57.
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 1947-2/8
- Materials:
- gold (metal)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 38.1 mm,
- type:
- coin