Victoria 1847 Gothic Crown, PF62, lettered edge UNDECIMO, ex Richardson Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1923-1991)

Calcutta Mint: Introduction of Steam

6h (RIC V 322 var

some pleasing detail

Victoria 1847 Gothic Crown, PF62, lettered edge UNDECIMO, ex Richardson Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsVictoria (1837 1901),proof Gothic silver Crown, 1847, engraved by William Wyon, crowned gothic style bust left, small ww incuse on truncation, trefoil and arc border, legend in lower case Gothic lettering both sides, "Victoria dei gratia britanniar. Reg: f: d."rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, emblems in angles, garter star at centre, w incuse on inner border either dies of top crown, date in roman numerals in lower right of legend