United Kingdom ½ crown 1887 (type 2) 

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United Kingdom ½ crown 1887 (type 2)
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4687363
Area
Coins
Title
United Kingdom ½ crown 1887 (type 2)
Country
United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Face value
0,50 crown
Year
1887
Variety / overstrike
type 2
Era
United Kingdom - Kingdom (1707-present)
Head of State
Victoria of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Type
Coin
Designer
Boehm, Joseph Edgar, Wyon, Leonard Charles
Series
Theme
Chains, Coat of Arms (heraldic), Crowned coat of arms, Crowns, Earrings
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
925
Weight
14.14
Diameter
32
Thickness
2.1
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: HONI • SOIT • QUI MAL • Y • PENSE • • 18 87
Reverse
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA J. E. B.
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None
Number produced
1.176.299
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 764
Catalogue number
Spink# 3924, Rayner# 719
Details
There are 2 variants: KM# 756 > type 1 KM# 764 > type 2