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1890 Reverse dies: 

Reverse D - listed by Davies in his book 'British Silver Coins'

Reverse E - Discovered in 1987 and listed in Coin Monthly

                   July, page 64. (not in Davies)

Reverse D

Cross on orb small and same

width as the orb

Orb - large

Rim - Thin

Beads on rim - nearly circular

Reverse E

Cross on orb larger and 

slightly wider than orb

Orb - slightly smaller

Rim- Thicker

Beads on rim - 

     Slightly squashed at rim

Reverse D

Gap between garter & rim

beads slightly wider than on

Reverse E

Reverse E

Gap between garter & rim

beads slightly narrower than on

Reverse D

Reverse D

Small bead on end of garter

belt - virtually touching rim bead.

More space between garter end

clasp and rim beads.

Reverse E

Large bead on end of garter

belt - touching rim bead.

Very little space between 

garter end clasp and rim beads

 

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