5 Pounds - Victoria 1st portrait; 'Una and the Lion', United Kingdom

Main information

Country:
United Kingdom
Years of Minting:
1839
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Non-circulating coin
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
n/a

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Crowned standing figure of the Queen as the character Una (see below), holding orb and sceptre, with standing lion left, legend above, date in exergue.

Engraver:

William Wyon

Designer:

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Obverse

Description:

Young uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.

Engraver:

William Wyon

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain with or without incuse legend

Obverse:

VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIARUM REGINA F:D:

Reverse:

DIRIGE DEUS GRESSUS MEOS. MDCCCXXXIX W. WYON R.A.

Composition

Gold (.9167)

Size

Weight:39 g
Diameter:38 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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5 Pounds - Victoria 1st portrait; 'Una and the Lion', United Kingdom

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