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Monarch |
Victoria (1837 - 1901) |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 28.35 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Composition | 92.5% silver |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 131,899 (inc varieties) |
Scarcity | narrow date: harder date |
Obverse | Joseph Boehm / Leonard Wyon |
Reverse | Bennedetto Pistrucci |
VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
£21 | £26 | £45 | £103 | £174 | £229+ |
Notes: - images courtesy of AJW Coins
- narrower date, approx. 12 denticals wide
- undulating streamer on helmet more compact
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What is a 1888 United Kingdom crown coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1888 crown.
(Great Britain, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland) (narrow date variety)
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VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |
All Coin Values
UK crown
Victoria
jubilee 1888
narrow date
Davies 482
UK crown
(1760 - 1820)
(1820 - 1829)
(1838 - 1886)
(1887 - 1892)
(1893 - 1901)
(1902 - 1910)
The 1888 UK crown obverse features the
robed jubilee bust of the mature Queen Victoria,
facing left, adorned with jewellery, veil, and a
small crown. The surrounding legend reads
'VICTORIA D:G: BRITT:REG:F:D:'.
The reverse depicts St George, the patron saint
of England, on horseback, slaying the dragon.
The date is in the exergue below.
primary varieties: 'wide date', and 'narrow date'
Further detail in notes
Close-up images
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Queen Victoria
jubilee head
UK crown