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Queen Victoria "Jubilee Head"proof sovereign, 1887
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Queen Victoria "Jubilee Head"proof sovereign, 1887
Queen Victoria " Jubilee Head" proof sovereign, 1887
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Alexandrina Victoria Coin Coinage Commemoration Commemorative Currency Empress Of India Golden Jubilee Joseph Boehm Joseph Edgar Boehm Jubilee Money Queen Victoria Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm
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This print showcases the regal elegance of Queen Victoria during her Golden Jubilee in 1887. Known as the "Jubilee Head" proof sovereign, this commemorative coinage symbolizes a significant milestone in British history. The photograph, captured by Joseph Edgar Boehm, portrays Queen Victoria in profile, emphasizing her commanding presence as the Empress of India. Queen Victoria's reign spanned the entire 19th century and left an indelible mark on Britain and its people. As one of the most influential monarchs in history, she played a pivotal role in shaping not only the nation's finance but also its cultural heritage. In this portrait, Queen Victoria exudes strength and dignity befitting her royal status. Her side view reveals a determined expression that reflects her unwavering commitment to serving her country. The intricate details of this gold sovereign highlight both craftsmanship and artistry. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm's skillful ability to capture historical figures with remarkable precision. Through his lens, we are transported back to a time when monarchy held immense power and influence over society. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of Queen Victoria's lasting legacy as an iconic female ruler who reigned with grace and authority. This print is more than just a representation; it is an enduring symbol of British royalty that continues to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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