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<p>[QUOTE="moneyer12, post: 1088634, member: 28233"]your coin is the five shilling crown from the set,it is not very rare but in uncirculated condition can command a decent price say 70 to 80 pounds. the jubilee set was issued to mark victorias diamond jubilee as mornarch of the UK, the were issued from 1887 to 1893 and apparently the coins were unpopular with the people at the time but they reall appeal to a lot of collectors today. in the set there were:</p><p>3d</p><p>4d (for british guiana only)</p><p>6d</p><p>1shilling</p><p>florin</p><p>half crown</p><p>double florin of four shillings</p><p>crown</p><p>half soveriegn</p><p>sovereign</p><p>two pounds</p><p>5 pounds.</p><p> </p><p>all coins were silver except the latter four which were gold. </p><p>there are two distinct types of sixpence one having the leged six pence on the reverse and one with a gartered shield</p><p>the same applied to the 1 shilling. which also had two obverses the large head and the small head.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moneyer12, post: 1088634, member: 28233"]your coin is the five shilling crown from the set,it is not very rare but in uncirculated condition can command a decent price say 70 to 80 pounds. the jubilee set was issued to mark victorias diamond jubilee as mornarch of the UK, the were issued from 1887 to 1893 and apparently the coins were unpopular with the people at the time but they reall appeal to a lot of collectors today. in the set there were: 3d 4d (for british guiana only) 6d 1shilling florin half crown double florin of four shillings crown half soveriegn sovereign two pounds 5 pounds. all coins were silver except the latter four which were gold. there are two distinct types of sixpence one having the leged six pence on the reverse and one with a gartered shield the same applied to the 1 shilling. which also had two obverses the large head and the small head.[/QUOTE]
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