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<p>[QUOTE="Mikjo0, post: 95545, member: 3565"]Quote-Ian</p><p>The Brit silver is indeed a double florin, aka 4/-, aka four shillings, aka `four bob'. It is .925 silver, weighs 22.6207 gms (actual silver content being .6727 ozs). In 1889 there was an error coin with the second I in Victoria being a 1. You don't have to bother with that though 'cause yours is the plain Jane one. That date ranges in value from around $25 in Fine through to $140 in Unc.</p><p><br /></p><p>Wow Ian,</p><p>I don't remember paying more than $25 for mine.It was in my dealer's GB box and I just liked the look of it..good deal![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mikjo0, post: 95545, member: 3565"]Quote-Ian The Brit silver is indeed a double florin, aka 4/-, aka four shillings, aka `four bob'. It is .925 silver, weighs 22.6207 gms (actual silver content being .6727 ozs). In 1889 there was an error coin with the second I in Victoria being a 1. You don't have to bother with that though 'cause yours is the plain Jane one. That date ranges in value from around $25 in Fine through to $140 in Unc. Wow Ian, I don't remember paying more than $25 for mine.It was in my dealer's GB box and I just liked the look of it..good deal![/QUOTE]
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