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1887 florin value - UK - jubilee head, I to space

UK florin

Victoria

jubilee head

1887 I to space

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What is a 1887 British florin coin worth?


Values, images, and specifications for the 1887 florin from the UK.

The retail value of a 1887

 'jubilee, I to space' British

florin can range from £10

to over £85, depending on

grade, condition, desirability,

and demand.


Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

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VG F VF EF aUnc Unc
£10 £12 £25 £40 £60 £85+

Values are in UK Pounds

Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and

how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.

The 1887 'jubilee head' UK florin reverse shows

four crowned shields in cruciform, each with

coats of arms representing UK union members:

(England, Scotland, Ireland).


Four sceptres are in the diagonals.


The legend reads 'BRITT: REG:' to the left,

date at the top, then 'FID: DEF:' to the right.


gothic varieties: '33 trefoils', and '46 trefoils'

jubilee varieties: 'I to space', and 'I to bead'

1887 UK florin reverse, jubilee head, I to space

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gothic
jubilee head
I to space
I to left side of bead
1887 UK florin obverse, jubilee head, I to space

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The obverse features the robed jubilee bust

of Queen Victoria, facing left, adorned with

jewellery, veil, and a small crown.

The legend reads: 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA'.

images courtesy of UK Coinage

Notes: Davies 810.

First year for 'jubilee head' UK florin.

'I' of 'DEI' to space (obverse 1).

  

Monarch Queen Victoria
Edge reeded
Weight 11.3 grams
Diameter 29.5 mm
Comp 92.5% silver
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 1,776,903 (inc varieties)
Scarcity relatively common for period

 

Obverse Joseph Edgar Boehm
Reverse Leonard Charles Wyon


1887 United Kingdom

florin specifications

jubilee, I to space


1887 United Kingdom

florin design

jubilee, I to space

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Grading Terms

VG Very Good
F Fine
VF Very Fine
EF Extremely Fine
aUnc about Uncirculated
Unc Uncirculated