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Five Pound Piece: Portrait of Queen Victoria (obverse)

William Wyon

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with profile portrait of a woman with hair pulled back. The woman's head is facing left. She has a crown on her head. The coin has an outer rim with a milled edge. The words "VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIARUM REGINA F: D:" are written around the edge of the coin. The coin has a brushed gold colored background. The coin is on a grey background.

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750 × 692 px
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