1898 UK Crown, gFine

This 1898 UK Crown is a Victorian-era silver coin issued during the later years of Queen Victoria’s reign, featuring the mature "Old Head" portrait. It’s a desirable collectible for those interested in British crown coinage and 19th century issues.

Obverse: Features Queen Victoria’s "Old Head" or "Veiled Head" portrait, showing a mature likeness wearing a diadem and veil. Reverse: Bears Benedetto Pistrucci’s classic depiction of St. George slaying the dragon, a long-standing and iconic British design.

• Country: United Kingdom
• Year: 1898
• Denomination: Crown
• Composition: Silver 92.5%
• Size: 38.61 mm diameter
• Weight: 28.28 g (approx.)
• Grade: gFine

gFine indicates a coin that shows moderate wear across the high points while retaining clear major details and overall good eye appeal for its age.