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Trantor_3
Jun 20 2006, 05:22 PM
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Country : Great Britain
Denomination : Florin
Date : 1885
Catalog number : KM# 746.4
Composition : silver
Diameter : 29.85 mm
Edge : reeded
Obverse : Queen Victoria, designed and engraved by W. Wyon
Reverse : Cruciform shields; rose, thistle, rose and shamrock in the angles, design by William Dyce
Art
Jun 20 2006, 09:19 PM
Superb coin. bthumbsup.gif
Rabone
Jun 21 2006, 05:18 PM
QUOTE(Trantor_3 @ Jun 20 2006, 12:17 PM)
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Country : Great Britain
Denomination : Florin
Date : 1885
Catalog number : KM# 746.4
Composition : silver
Diameter : 29.85 mm
Edge : reeded
Obverse : Queen Victoria, designed and engraved by W. Wyon
Reverse : Cruciform shields; rose, thistle, rose and shamrock in the angles, design by William Dyce
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So those are shamrock's. Here I thought it was a bunch of grapes all this time.
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