More beautiful specimens The year 1887 on the coin is the date of the coin minting, which commemorates Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. Meaning of the date The coin depicted in the photo is Queen Victoria's Silver Crown with a Jubilee Head, minted in 1887. This year was particularly important because it commemorated the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria's reign, known as her Golden Jubilee. Obverse and Reverse The design of the obverse (page with portrait) with Queen Victoria's "Jubilee Head" was introduced in 1887 and was used until 1892. On the reverse (the date page) there is a classic Benedetto Pistrucci pattern depicting St George fighting the dragon, and the date "1887" is below. 1887 Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Silver Crown Weight 28.35
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