Victoria  - 1864 Gothic Head Florin (VF/EF)

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Victorian Gothic Head Silver Florin dated 1864 (MDCCCLXIV).

The Gothic portrait of Queen Victoria was created by William Wyon, former Chief Engraver at the Royal Mint.  She was portrayed in a medieval style, representing the  splendour of the era.  The inscription, is in a medieval gothic style font in upper and lower case.

Queen Victoria wears a dress embroidered with roses representing England, thistles representing Scotland and Shamrocks which represent Ireland.
Weight:10.49g
(ref:AHC167)