A wonderful antique English solid 9 carat gold (tests thereabouts) fob or large charm; consisting of a solid silver gilded 1887 Victorian shilling (the year of her Golden Jubilee) - beautifully finely vitreous-enamelled to one side, in a solid sterling silver fob/charm mount with two rounded beveled edge glasses.
A super quality and very attractive fob - immensely wearable and very collectable too!
CONDITION: All original and very, very good. Slightest signs of wear, no loss or damage. Coin perfect.
DEFECTS: None.
DATE/MARKS: Coin dated 1887, mounted around this time.
DIMENSIONS: Coin 19 mm diameter (1 inch = 25.4 mm). To give an impression of scale, the penny is 19 mm or ¾ of an inch diameter.
WEIGHT: Approx. 7.2 grams.