Five Pound Piece: Victoria (obverse); St. George and the Dragon (reverse)
- Medium
- gold
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
- Genre
- Coins
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
England, Victoria, 1837-1901
About
After the minor storm of dislike which blew up over the 1887 Jubilee design, Thomas Brock, R.A., designed a new obverse, usually known as the "old head" type.
![Coronation of King George IV [obverse]](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/85c649eb-065b-4736-afaa-8c962255650b/full/843,/0/default.jpg)
![The Waterloo Medallion: The Prince Regent (later George IV) of England, Francis II of Austria, Alexander I of Russia, and Frederick Wilhelm III of Prussia Surrounded by Symbols of Power and Justice, with Day, Night, the Fates, and the Furies [obverse]](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/dae09cf7-2d53-4546-a223-dc844d77c7be/full/843,/0/default.jpg)
