1887 Great Britain Victoria Jubilee Head Silver Half 1/2 Crown MS64

Description

An attractive example of the 1887 Great Britain Half Crown, struck during Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee year and featuring the iconic “Jubilee Head” portrait. This type, designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, presents the Queen crowned and veiled, facing left, with the legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA surrounding.

Graded PCGS MS64, this coin sits comfortably in the Choice Uncirculated category, displaying strong detail across the portrait with only light handling marks consistent with the grade. The surfaces show pleasing original toning, adding character and depth to the overall appearance.

Catalogued as S-3924, the Jubilee Head Half Crown is a key type coin from the late Victorian era and remains popular with collectors for its distinctive design and historical significance marking the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria’s reign. A well-preserved and desirable example of this classic British silver issue.