Introduction: One of the longest reigns in the British Empire is that of Queen Victoria’s. ... $691.10 USD 1156 Victoria Jubilee Head 1887 - 1893 (Specific Year Sovereigns (Gold Sovereign (Gold … FOR SALE! £3,500.00. Please note the year of mintage will be random from 1887 to 1893. This is a Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign from Victoria's Jubilee year of 1887, featuring the traditional George and Dragon design provided in a plastic capsule. Gold Sovereign - Victoria Jubilee Head 1887 London. 1887-1893-S Australia Gold Sovereign Victoria Jubilee Head Avg Circ . Victoria posed for a number of head portraits, but there are generally three major variants: Young Head (1838-1887) by William Wyon, RA; Jubilee Head (1887-1893) by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm and Old Head (1893-1901) by by Sir Thomas Brock. 1857 GVF Queen Victoria Gold Shield Reverse Full Sovereign. This coin was introduced during her Golden Jubilee. Free postage. or Best Offer. Today, the half-sovereign is a commemorative coin, not issued every year and often only collected as part of a set. The 1887 Sydney Jubilee Head Sovereign - A Key Date In Any Grade July 13, 2012 Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee - the 50th anniversary of her reign, was celebrated in England on June 20th and 21st in 1887, and also in a series of events throughout Australia on the same dates. These Victoria Jubilee head coins are .2354 ounces of pure gold and are considered collectible artifacts of British history, which were minted since the late fifteenth century. £2,650.00. The Queen Victoria Jubilee Sovereigns were issued between 1887-1893 . 1887 Queen Victoria £5 Five Pound Sovereign Solid Gold Coin. Capital Gains Tax Free (CGT Exempt) 1887 Gold Sovereign - Victoria Jubilee Head - S Awaiting Stock. Featuring Benedetto Pistrucci’s St George reverse, the Jubilee Series is distinguished by the obverse portrait by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. The Victoria Jubilee Head was produced between 1887 and 1893 to celebrate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. with jewellery, veil, and a small crown. Χρυσή λίρα Βικτώρια Jubilee 1887- 1893 H χρυσή λίρα της Βικτωριανής βασίλισσας χαρακτηρίζεται από τον σχεδιασμό του Αγίου Γεωργίου και του δράκου από το έτος του Ιωαβηλαίου (jubilee) το 1893. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common … 1887 Victoria Jubilee Sovereign Just like the Golden Jubilee of our own Queen Elizabeth II, the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria’s accession to the throne was a focus for national and international celebration. £1,545.00 + P&P . 1887 Victorian Sovereign with the Jubilee Head containing 7.98g of 22ct gold.London Mint. 1887 GREAT BRITAIN VICTORIA 1887 GOLD TWO POUNDS, GRADED MS 64. Fakes & Forgeries - 1887 Victoria Jubilee Head Fake Half Sovereign We illustrate and discuss forgeries of gold coins, including an 1887 Victoria Jubilee Head half sovereign, to help collectors & investors be alert. A brilliant example with flashes of proof-like reflectivity in the fields. 42 - ½ Sovereign Obv:S/Rev XVIIa 12.5mm Br 1887 (Jubilee Old Head) 1889 (fr) 1 sovereign (Jubilee Head) Get this coin. Fakes abound in gold coins. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. £895.00. We buy and sell 1887 proof or uncirculated gold five pound pieces at competitive prices. Hers was a glorious reign in which the British Empire had reached its zenith politically, economically, and technologically. The 1887 'jubilee head' UK shilling obverse. 1887 Victoria Gold Sovereign.. Jubilee head obverse with St George Reverse. The obverse of the coin bears the Jubilee head portrait of Queen Victoria. This is legal British tender and is therefore free from CGT.The coin first appeared in her jubilee year of 1987 depicting Queen Victoria with her jubilee crown on the obverse, while the reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci's The St George design. 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