Commemorative coins for Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee
- PHA/6/6/41
- Item
- 1887
Threepence, Sixpence and Shilling.
The threepence coin features the 'Bun Head' - portrait of the Queen with head shown coiled in a bun which was in circulation from 1860. The shilling and the sixpence feature the new portrait which depicted the Queen as older, with a small crown on her head, known as the 'Jubilee Head'. The sixpence has been decorated with an enamelled Royal coat of arms. Boxed.
The threepence coin features the 'Bun Head' - portrait of the Queen with head shown coiled in a bun which was in circulation from 1860. The shilling and the sixpence feature the new portrait which depicted the Queen as older, with a small crown on her head, known as the 'Jubilee Head'. The sixpence has been decorated with an enamelled Royal coat of arms. Boxed.