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PROOF GOLD 5-POUNDS 1887
Victoria, Hanover Queen, 1837-1901
Jubilee Head, with B.P. initials. Reeded edge. The largest gold coin in the jubilee set celebrating Vic-
toria’s 50th anniversary as queen. Total mintage in proof of 797 pieces. An exquisite example showing
heavy frosting (cameo effect) on both sides. One of the finest known.
S-3864. WR-285. PCGS-graded PR65+ Deep Cameo.
275
PROOF GOLD 2-POUNDS 1887
Victoria, Hanover Queen, 1837-1901
Jubilee Head, with B.P. initials. Reeded edge. The coin included in the jubilee set celebrating Victoria’s
50th anniversary as queen. Total mintage in proof of 797 pieces. We see here a splendid example show-
ing heavy frosting (cameo effect) on the portrait. One of the finest known.
S-3865. WR-290. PCGS-graded PR65 Deep Cameo.
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PROOF GOLD SOVEREIGN 1887
Victoria, Hanover Queen, 1837-1901
Jubilee Head. Reeded edge. The coin included in the jubilee set celebrating Victoria’s 50th anniversary
as queen. Total mintage in proof of 797 pieces. A simply gorgeous example showing heavy frosting
(cameo effect) on the portrait. One of the finest known.
S-3866B. WR-333. PCGS-graded PR66 Deep Cameo.