Description
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.
Provenance
Mrs. Emery May Holden Norweb (1895-1984), Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art (1969-); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Accession Number
1969.220
Medium
gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Classification
Coins
Credit Line
The Norweb Collection