Obverse: Victoria d:g: brit: reg:f:d:mdccliv ; Queen Victoria left, WW below bust.
Reverse: One florin one tenth of a pound ; four crowned cruciform shields with rose at centre; rose, thistle, rose and shamrock in angles.
Previously cleaned and now beginning to tone.
Type B1, WW below bust, border of 48 arcs.
S 3891. ESC 811A. Bull 2829.


The 1854 florin is a notoriously difficult coin to find in better than fine condition.

Sold May 2024