Date:1897
Description:Originally an official issue three pence silver coin of 1887, the obverse would have originally shown Queen Victoria's head. This has been removed and an illustration of St. Mary's Church, Stafford and the date 1897 hand engraved in its place. It was possibly made to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. Three pence token. Silver. Obverse: engraving of St. Mary's Church, Stafford. '1897'. Reverse: '3' and '1887' surmounted by a crown and surrounded by oak leaves.
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View of St. Mary's Church, Stafford from south-east. St Mary's Church is Grade 1 ...
Agnes Galloway opened the Zetland Café on the first floor of 54a Greengate ...
Gertrude Haywood was the younger sister of Stafford's Chief Fire Officer, Alfred ...
Watercolour painting of houses, titled 'St Mary's Grove, Stafford'. Signed bottom ...
A brown felt hat with the brim turned up at the front and fastened with a decorative ...
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Donor ref:66.136.0015 (37/32547)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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