Victoria 1887 Jubilee head Half-Sovereign London DISH L501 plain truncation Some light hairlines

Some light hairlines

1959 proof set

only two leaves visible above head

+POSVI DEV'x A DIVTOR E'x MEV' weight 2

Head of Athena Parthenos facing right

Victoria 1887 Jubilee head Half-Sovereign London DISH L501 plain truncation Some light hairlinesVictoria (1837 1901), gold Half Sovereign, 1887, London, Tower Hill Mint, Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, designed by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, plain truncation variety, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. struck en medaille, crowned quartered high shield of arms, date below either side of bottom of frame, legend commences lower left with toothed border