Description Queen Victoria's Reign, 1837 - 1901. Young Head Coinage, 1838-87. 1884 Halfcrown. Obverse: Young uncrowned bust to the left with hair tied into a bun. Engraver: William Wyon. Legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATTIA. (Victoria by thr Grace of God.) Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms within olive wreath, legend around, national flower emblems below. (Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith.) Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen. Legend: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FEID : DEF : Catalogue: Spink# 3889, KM# 756. Mintage: 1,569,000. Silver, 0.925, 0.4205 oz. ASW, 14.14g, 32.3mm, edge reeded. Grade: Fine, cleaned.
