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English: One shilling coin, Great Britain, 1897, Queen Victoria. Silver 925, diameter 23.4 mm, thickness 1.5 mm, weight 5.63 g. Corrugated edge. On the obverse is a portrait of the elderly queen under a veil by Thomas Brock. Obverse legend: VICTORIA · DEI · GRA · BRITT · REGINA · FID · DEF · IND · IMP. Reverse legend: ONE SHILLING · 1897.
English: Coin 1 penny, Great Britain, 1897, Queen Victoria. Portrait of an old queen, "veiled head" type. ... This coin is listed in the Standard Catalogue of British ...
The Old Head coinage obverse (1893 double sovereign shown). The Old Head coinage or Veiled Head coinage were British coins struck and dated between 1893 and 1901, which featured on the obverse a portrait by Thomas Brock of an aged Queen Victoria wearing a diadem partially hidden by a widow's veil.
The Jubilee coinage or Jubilee head coinage are British coins with an obverse featuring a depiction of Queen Victoria by Joseph Edgar Boehm. The design was placed on the silver and gold circulating coinage beginning in 1887, and on the Maundy coinage beginning in 1888. The depiction of Victoria wearing a crown that was seen as too small was ...
Both the Queen and Prince Albert took a keen interest in the work, and repeated visits by Wyon to Buckingham Palace and Osborne House were necessary before Victoria gave her approval. [36] There is a tale that the Queen returned the penny sent her for final approval by post, but a postman opened the parcel, throwing away the coin in disgust ...
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Her Majesty The Queen, photographed by Royal Command at Buckingham Palace in the 60th year of her reign: Date: July 1896: Source: Cabinet card published by Lea, Mohrstadt & Co., Ltd, Birmingham: Author: Gunn & Stuart (Charles James Angel Isaac Gunn, 1857-1927. William Slade Stuart, 1858-1938.) Other versions