United Kingdom
Queen Victoria (1837–1901)
Silver Halfcrown – 1881
NGC Graded MS63
Obverse:
Young head of Queen Victoria facing left, hair neatly tied in a bun, legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, date 1881 below. The portrait is sharply struck with excellent detail in the hair and ear, showing full mint definition.
Reverse:
Crowned quartered shield of arms within a wreath, legend BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF. Crisp shield details with strong definition in the lion quarters and harp.
Grade & Surface:
Certified Mint State 63 by NGC. Attractive original lustre with light contact marks consistent with the grade. No wear. A very pleasing uncirculated example of this late Young Head issue.
Composition: 0.925 Silver
Weight: 14.14g
Diameter: 32mm
A premium-quality Victorian halfcrown in true Mint State condition — increasingly difficult to find problem-free and properly graded.
