Victoria. Shilling. 1888. #sherborne Lettering:ONE PENNY TOKENPAYABLE IN CASH

Lettering:ONE PENNY TOKENPAYABLE IN CASH NOTES

otherwise mint state with considerable red lustre

The 1953 coins are one year only issue

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Victoria. Shilling. 1888. #sherborne Lettering:ONE PENNY TOKENPAYABLE IN CASHAlthough spinks list the 1888 Shilling as both a more common 8 7 overdate and a rarer 1888 no overdate, other authorities state that all 1888 shillings are struck with the final 8 over a 7. Normally the bar of the 7 is a pretty obvious feature, but I had to check with a microscope to make sure with this one. So here we have a nice example which to the naked eye is not an obvious overdate. A little discolouration to the obverse as pictured. Extremely