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1879 Florin Victoria Proof ('Gothic' type)

Victoria 1st portrait; 'Gothic' type

1879United KingdomProof (mdccclxxix)

Part of Pre-decimal coins

Denomination

Florin

Melt Value

£13.09

Silver priceNo catalogue price recordedHow we value coins

Condition

Proof

Mintage

—

Physical Properties

Composition:Silver (.925)

Weight:11.31g

Shape:Round

Diameter:30mm

Thickness:2mm

Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)

Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Fine silver:10.46 g (925‰)

Melt value:£13.09 at £1.25/g, 8 Nov 2026

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Features & Details

RoundSilver (.925)

Value source:Melt value only (no catalogue price recorded)

Versions of the 1879 Victoria Florin

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Circulation'Gothic' type, mdccclxxix
£26.77
Mintage 1,512,200
1879 Florin Victoria ('Gothic' type)
Photo: Numista
Proof'Gothic' type, Proof (mdccclxxix)
£13.09
Mintage —
1879 Florin Victoria Proof ('Gothic' type) (this page)

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