Victoria - Shilling - 1885 > Lot No. 112

Description:
Dated 1885. Young head, dies ↑↓. Obv: with VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D: legend. Rev: crown over ONE SHILLING legend in two lines with date below.

Measurements:
5.62 grams.

Condition:
Uncirculated, light golden tone.

References:
S. 3907; ESC 1345.

Provenance:
Part of an 1885 gold/silver year set recovered from beneath a foundation stone in Chatham some forty years ago (see other lots for the rest of these coins).

Estimate: £100 - 150 (EUR 120 - 180; USD 160 - 240)

Auction date: Thursday 9th September 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £82