5 Pounds, England, 1887

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 5 pound coin

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England, 1887

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Obverse Image: Left-facing portrait of Queen Victoria.

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Obverse Text: VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F: D: / J.E.B.

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Reverse Image: St. George slaying the dragon.

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Reverse Text: 1887 / B.P.

Date Made: 1887

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Paul A. Straub Collection

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Credit Line: Paul A. Straub

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.NU47238Catalog Number: NU47238Accession Number: 161590Collector/Donor Number: 77

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: gold (overall material)Measurements: overall: .26 cm x 3.62 cm; 3/32 in x 1 7/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-bcf2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1941859

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