PGJS1-2002)
nine-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side
Toned and struck from an older reverse die as it demonstrates raised spots from die rust
struck to commemorate 50 years since the Coronation of her Majesty the Queen
F in front of drapery presumably for Thomas Falconer
Victoria 1887 proof Half-Sovereign, Golden Jubilee issue PGJS1-2002)Victoria (1837 1901), gold proof Half Sovereign, 1887, Jubilee type, crowned bust left, I. E. B. on truncation for designer Joseph Edgard Boehm, legend surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. struck en medaille, crowned quartered shield of arms, date below, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, edge milled, weight 4. 03g (WR 362; Hill 478G; Bull EGC 1360; S. 3869). Obverse handling marks, nicks and scratches evident, otherwise well struck with mirrored