silver Fourpence or Groat
modelled by John Gellert
fine for issue and extremely rare
thistle either side
just one slight flan split at bottom of obverse of a mere 2mm depth
Victoria 1853 Sovereign, WW raised on truncation of second head silver Fourpence or GroatVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1853, second young head left, W. W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, laurel wreath surrounding, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, edge milled, weight 7. 92g (Bentley 66; Marsh 36; MCE 514; S. 3852C). General circulation wear