1887 Brilliant Frosted Proof TWO POUNDS


Obverse:Jubilee Head Queen Victoria - Design by Sir J. Boehm.
Legend: VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:
Reverse:St. George slaying Dragon - Design by Benedetto Pistrucci
Edge:Reeded - continuous mill - 149 serrations.
Weight:15.9761 grams (246.6 grains).
Size:
Composition:22 Carat Fine - 91.67% Gold, 8.33% Copper.
Gold Content:.4707 oz.
Mintage:11 pieces - Sydney.
Mintmarks:S Above date on reverse.

Valuation :
1887 Brilliant Frosted Proof TWO POUNDS

Proof
200250,000

Notes:

Three types of this coin have been identified in the 11 known pieces. This type is brilliant frosted proof with edge milling.

Both of the other two types are brilliant proofs, one with milled edges and the other with plain edges.


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