1898 CROWN ( GVF ) 1

The 1898 Crown, minted during the reign of Queen Victoria, is a significant piece of British numismatic history. The obverse features a mature portrait of Queen Victoria, celebrating her long and influential reign. The reverse side showcases the iconic St. George slaying the dragon, a design by Benedetto Pistrucci that symbolizes the strength and bravery of the British Empire.

In Very Fine (VF) condition, this coin exhibits moderate wear with many of the major design elements still clearly visible. The finer details of Queen Victoria’s portrait and the dynamic scene on the reverse are evident, reflecting the coin’s careful preservation despite some signs of circulation.

Coin Summary:

• Date: 1898

• Monarch: Queen Victoria

• Denomination: Crown

• Metal: Silver

• Condition: Very Fine (VF)