Victoria 1887 proof Double-Florin EDWARDx DIx GRAx REXx AnGL

EDWARDx DIx GRAx REXx AnGL xZx FR

struck on a broad flan and of particularly good style

struck as Caesar under Vespasian

initial mark pheon both sides

SNG Copenhagen 295)

Victoria 1887 proof Double-Florin EDWARDx DIx GRAx REXx AnGLVictoria (1837 1901), silver Proof Double Florin of Four Shillings, 1887, Arabic 1 in date, crowned and veiled Jubilee type bust left, J. E. B. on truncation for engraver Joseph Edgar Boehm, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding both sides, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITT: REG: FID: DEF: (Bull 2698;