1887 DOUBLE FLORIN ( UNC )

1887 Double Florin (UNC)

The 1887 Double Florin from the United Kingdom represents a distinguished piece of Victorian-era numismatic heritage, struck in sterling silver. Minted during Queen Victoria’s reign, this coin was introduced to simplify currency but was often mistaken for the slightly smaller crown due to its size. On the obverse, Queen Victoria is portrayed wearing a crown and veil, symbolizing her as Empress of India. The reverse features a cruciform arrangement of shields bearing the national emblems of England, Scotland, and Ireland, encircled by the Order of the Garter.

Graded as Uncirculated (UNC), this coin exhibits pristine mint condition with full mint luster and sharp details. It shows no signs of wear from circulation, preserving its original striking beauty. Collectors and enthusiasts value such coins not only for their historical significance but also for their exceptional state of preservation.

Coin Summary:

• Material: Sterling Silver

• Monarch: Queen Victoria

• Denomination: Double Florin

• Country: United Kingdom

• Condition: Uncirculated (UNC)

• Year: 1887

• Weight: 22.62 grams

• Diameter: 36.00 mm