1887 AD., United Kingdom, Victoria, Royal Mint, 6 Pence, KM 759.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922), Victoria (1837–1901), engravers: Leonard Charles Wyon and Joseph Edgar Boehm, Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Brittain (1809-1967), 1887 AD.,
6 Pence (ø 19 mm / 2,83 g), 0.925 silver, 2,83 g. theor. mint weight, mintage less than 3.675.607 , axis medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge,
Obv.: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA – BRITT: REGINA F. D: / J.E.B. , (Victoria Dei gratia, Britanniarum regina fidei defensor), her draped bust left wearing small crown and veil (called “larger jubilee head“) left, engraver´s initials below.
Rev.: HONI SOIT QUI – MAL Y PENSE / 18 - 87 , crowned Royal shield (a crowned escutcheon (modern French shape, party per cross, 1+4 England, 2 Scotland, 3 Ireland) above circular belt) within order chain (Garter), date below. (HONI SOIT QUI – MAL Y PENSE (translation: "May he be shamed who thinks badly of it") is the motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter).
KM 759 ; Spink 3928 .
Date / Mintage / Details
1887 less than 3.675.607 mintage includes KM 757 and KM 760
1887 ? Proof