Five-Pound coin piece of Queen Victoria

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

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Five-Pound coin piece of Queen Victoria
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Five-Pound coin piece of Queen Victoria
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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