1872 Victoria Great Britain Silver Shilling Died #74 MS65

Description

This 1872 Great Britain Shilling features the young head portrait of Queen Victoria facing left, designed by William Wyon. The obverse is surrounded by the legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR REGINA FID DEF, reflecting Victoria’s title as Queen of Great Britain and Defender of the Faith.

Graded MS65 by PCGS, this example is presented in superb mint state condition with strong detail and attractive original lustre. The coin displays pleasing toning across the surfaces, adding to its visual appeal. Certified with Die #74, it represents a high-grade example of Victoria’s young head silver coinage, highly sought after by collectors of British Victorian issues.