{"product_id":"1889-queen-victoria-jubilee-head-gold-sovereign-second-bust-dish-l11-1","title":"1889 Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign - (Second Bust) DISH L11","description":"\u003ch1 align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e1889 Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign - (Second Bust) DISH L11\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\" face=\"Georgia\"\u003eSecond Legend DISH L11 - Angled J in J.E.B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Jubilee head coinage was introduced to mark Queen \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstate\u003e\u003cplace\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictoria\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/place\u003e\u003c\/state\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’s Golden Jubilee in 1887 and was the result of a portrait design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. The Queen is seen facing left wearing a small crown and veiled, this replaced the somewhat outdated young head effigy which had been seen since 1838 with only slight variations. Interestingly 1887 is the only year of the sovereign issue to date to feature 3 different designs all baring the same date, the Shield Reverse \/ St George Dragon and new Jubilee Head sovereign are all available from both Melbourne and Sydney Branch Mints. Tower Mint in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ccity\u003e\u003cplace\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/place\u003e\u003c\/city\u003e\u003cspan\u003e however struck the Jubilee head exclusively in this year having not produced any sovereigns in the previous year 1886. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eQueen’s veiled head facing to the left with small crown, Garter Riband and Star, Albert Order. Initials 'J.E.B.' denoting in truncation denoting engraver Joseph Edgar Boehm. St. George mounted with sword attacking the dragon. The date appears below the exergue line at the bottom with the small letters B.P. to the right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoin Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStruck - London Mint ('') Second Obverse Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalendar Year Mintage 7,257,455\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef Spink S.3866A \/ Marsh 127 \/ DISH L11\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObverse Legend : VICTORIA D:G:BRITT:REG:F:D:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilled: Rev: BP: Benedetto Pistrucci\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurity 917\/1000 gold \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 7.98g \/ Diameter: 22.05mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObverse by Joseph Edgar Boehm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing Reverse design of St George \u0026amp;amp; the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDie Axis: ↑ ↑\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eWe endeavour to keep all years available, the image is of the coin you will receive  some years may not be available due to rarity, if you are interested in the rare examples not on offer here, please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" color=\"#a8a8a8\" style=\"color: #b3b3b3;\"\u003eShould you not be entirely happy with your purchase you may returned it for a full refund, please see our returns section for more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AG Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57687304503679,"sku":"1889L20526888","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/4953\/5807\/files\/1889lo20526888.png?v=1780605919","url":"https:\/\/www.allgoldcoins.co.uk\/ja\/products\/1889-queen-victoria-jubilee-head-gold-sovereign-second-bust-dish-l11-1","provider":"Allgold Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}