Double florin coin: AG; obverse: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA. Reverse: BRITT: REG: 1887. FID: DEF. 22.61 grams. One of the shortest lived British coin denominations ever, only produced between 1887-1890.
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
England
Verbatim coll. place:
England
Culture or time period:
English
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)