1849 GOTHIC FLORIN ( GVF ) 5

The 1849 Gothic Florin, also known as the Double Florin, is a sterling silver coin minted during Queen Victoria’s reign, celebrated for its intricate Gothic design. This coin was introduced as part of the currency reform and valued at two shillings. On the obverse, Queen Victoria is portrayed wearing a crown and veil, symbolizing her role as Empress of India. The reverse features a Gothic-style cruciform design with floriated ornaments and crowned shields representing England, Scotland, and Ireland.

Graded as Good Very Fine (GVF), this coin exhibits light wear on the high points with most of its original detail well-preserved. The intricate Gothic design elements are sharp and clearly defined, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. This 1849 Gothic Florin in GVF condition is highly desirable among collectors for its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.

Coin Summary:

• Material: Sterling Silver

• Monarch: Queen Victoria

• Denomination: Gothic Florin (Double Florin)

• Country: United Kingdom

• Condition: Good Very Fine (GVF)

• Year: 1849

• Weight: Approximately 22.62 grams

• Diameter: Approximately 36.0 mm