1879 Queen Victoria Silver Shilling Coin In Good Very Fine Or Better Condition.
This coin has the die number 2.
There are darker surface marks on both sides of this coin. There is also a small scratch on the reverse under the word ‘SHILLING’
The Young head Shilling is a coin struck in 0.925 silver by the Royal Mint. This third type of the Young head design of Queen Victoria was used on the Obverse of the Shilling between 1867 and 1879. The Reverse of this coin depicts a crown, laurel and oak leaves within an open wreath, and the words “ONE / SHILLING” and “1878” with die number 2 above the date.
This 1879 silver shilling coin had a mintage figure of 3,611,500.
You are buying the Silver Shilling coin in the pictures.
