al-Mu'tazz billah amir al muminin
undertype of Eight Reales visible both sides
10h (Sydenham 1006
a superior specimen with abundant lustre and only one prominent obverse scratch preventing an even higher level of certification
privy mark below A
Victoria 1887 Half-Sovereign, London, hooked J, DISH L502 al-Mu'tazz billah amir al mumininVictoria (1837 1901),gold Half Sovereign, 1887, London, Tower Hill Mint, Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, designed by J Edgar Boehm, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring with pearl necklace, J. E. B. initials close together raised on truncation with hooked J, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA,rev. struck en medaille, crowned quartered high shield of arms, date below either side of bottom of frame, legend