1898 Proof Queen Victoria Crown
The 1898 Proof Queen Victoria Crown is a proof strike from the United Kingdom. composed of silver (.925) (28.28 g).
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The 1898 Proof Queen Victoria Crown coin, engraved by William Wyon, and made of silver (.925). Weighing 28.28 grams, with a diameter of 38.6 mm, and a thickness of 2.5 mm, and featuring a regnal year in roman numerals edge.
The obverse is young uncrowned portrait ('young head') of queen victoria left, legend around, date below. It reads "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1847". The reverse is crowned quartered shield of arms within wreath, legend around, national flower emblems below. It reads "BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:".
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Silver (.925)
- Weight
- 28.28 g
- Diameter
- 38.6 mm
- Thickness
- 2.5 mm
- Edge
- Regnal year in Roman numerals
- Designer
- William Wyon
- Currency
- Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1898 Proof Queen Victoria Crown made of?
- The 1898 Proof Queen Victoria Crown is made of silver (.925), weighs 28.28 grams, and measures 38.6 mm in diameter.