What happended in 1883?
Monarch is Queen Victoria. Prime Minister is William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal). US President is Chester A. Arthur (R-New York). The GPO (General Post Office) officially renames "letter carrier" to "Postman". Brooklyn Bridge is opened, it took 13 years to build. Robert Louis Stevenson publishes Treasure Island. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show opens In Omaha, Nebraska.
Obv | Rev | Cat | Coin |
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![]() | ![]() | Sovereigns | 1883 Gold Sovereign Melbourne - Shield |
![]() | ![]() | Sovereigns | 1883 Gold Sovereign Melbourne - St George |
| | Sovereigns | 1883 Gold Sovereign Sydney |
![]() | ![]() | Morgan Dollars | 1883-O Morgan Dollar |