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Victoria: Diamond Jubilee
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Victoria: Diamond Jubilee

1897
MintLondon, Great Britain
Medium/TechniqueMetal; probably silver
DimensionsCoin or medal: 25.5 mm, 12h
Credit LineMuseum purchase by exchange from the sale of duplicate coins
Accession number15.225
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "VICTORIA ANNVM REGNI SEXAGESIMVM FELICICITER CLAVDIT XX INV.MDCCCXCVII". Reverse: Inscribed at proper right "LONGI/TVDO/DIERVM/IN DEXTRA/EIVS", at proper left "ET IN/SINISTRA/GLORIA", and below "1837".ProvenanceBy 1915, Henry Chapman; 1915, sold by Henry Chapman to the MFA for $0.50. (Accession date: April 1, 1915)