1887 imperfect J gold Half Sovereign graded MS 62 by NGC (S ...
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£150 - £200
1887 imperfect J gold Half Sovereign graded MS 62 by NGC (S 3869, Marsh 478C, DISH L508). Obverse: 'Jubilee Head' portrait of Queen Victoria facing left by Joseph Edgar Boehm, with 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA' around and L508 imperfect J variant to artist initials at her shoulder. Reverse: crowned shield of royals arms with 'BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:'. Edge: milled. Mintage: 1,771,425 struck, 871,770 suitable for circulation, fewer with this variant. Grade: MS 62. Sealed in NGC holder (#2915842-003).
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£150 - £200
1887 imperfect J gold Half Sovereign graded MS 62 by NGC (S 3869, Marsh 478C, DISH L508). Obverse: 'Jubilee Head' portrait of Queen Victoria facing left by Joseph Edgar Boehm, with 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA' around and L508 imperfect J variant to artist initials at her shoulder. Reverse: crowned shield of royals arms with 'BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:'. Edge: milled. Mintage: 1,771,425 struck, 871,770 suitable for circulation, fewer with this variant. Grade: MS 62. Sealed in NGC holder (#2915842-003).
