1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait; Pattern obverse
Obverse
1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait; Pattern reverse
Reverse
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1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait Pattern (1887)

CountryUK Year1887 Denom1 Florin MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £13.46
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1887
Denomination1 Florin
Face value10p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationNon-circulating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight11.300g · 0.3361 t oz
Diameter29.5mm
ShapeRound
Obv. artistJoseph Edgar Boehm
Rev. artistLeonard Charles Wyon
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Bust of Queen Victoria facing left, wearing the Small Diamond Crown, widow's cap, embroidered widow's veil, pearl necklace with pendant, pearl earring, ribbon and star of the Order of the Garter, and the badge of the Order of the Crown of India.

Reverse

Crowned coats of arms of England, Scotland, and Ireland forming a cross. Inbetween, sceptres with national symbols of Ireland (harp), England (globus cruciger), and Scotland (thistle). Star of the Order of the Garter in the middle.

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.3361
Melt value £13.46
Premium over melt £2,705.49

Pattern Florin market value

£2,718.95
Median of 1 verified PR-64 sale.
Last sale 6 months ago View price history →

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Grade Latest Median 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
PR-64 £2,718.95 🔒 £2,718.95 (1) – £2,718.95 – £2,718.95 1 1 29-04-2026
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About the 1887 1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait – Pattern

The 1887 1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait – Pattern is a collector 1 florin coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 11.3g and measures 29.5mm across. Reverse design: Crowned coats of arms of England, Scotland, and Ireland forming a cross. Inbetween, sceptres with national symbols of Ireland (harp), England (globus cruciger), and Scotland (thistle). Star of the Order of the Garter in the middle.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

Common questions

How much is the 1887 1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait – Pattern worth?

The 1887 1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait – Pattern has a price in one grade on MyCoinage so far: £2,719 in PR-64, the median of its verified sales. Its silver content is worth about £13.46 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How is the 1887 1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait – Pattern different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 1887 1 Penny - Victoria Jubilee Head – Pattern, not the coin found in change. At 11.3g of 92.5% silver it is heavier than the 9.45g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.

How do I identify the 1887 1 Florin - Victoria Boehm portrait – Pattern?

Check the weight 11.3g and diameter 29.5mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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