Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

Catalogue

Lot 730: UK 1894 Queen Victoria Silver Florin (Two Shillings)

This auction ended on April 28, 2026.

Start price: £4

Estimated price: £20 - £40

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £30

A UK silver one florin (two shillings) coin, dated 1894. The obverse features the Old Head portrait of Queen Victoria by Thomas Brock with the legend VICTORIA · DEI · GRA · BRITT · REGINA · FID · DEF · IND · IMP ·. The reverse displays the three shields within the Garter design type with the legend ONE FLORIN · TWO SHILLINGS and the date 1894. The coin is struck in .925 silver with a reeded edge. It is housed in a clear plastic coin flip with a printed identification tag. This issue is a standard mintage for the Victorian Old Head series.

Diameter: 28.5 mm
Weight: 11.31 grams
Composition: .925 silver.