Victorian Gold Sovereign Coin

Restrike 1893 queen victoria 5 sovereign gold plated coin collector.

Victorian gold sovereign coin.

The initials b p. Old head victorian gold sovereign value. Make offer 1884 m sovereign gold coin sydney victoria young head 0 2354 oz douro shipwreck 1876 great britain gold sovereign queen victoria ngc ms 60 cert 1 399 00. On the obverse both types bear the left facing head of the queen not wearing her crown.

Queen victoria coin packs set of 3 gold sovereigns. There are two types of young head victoria coins. It s the most recent edition so has less history about it and there is a plentiful supply. The gold content is 14 674.

The young head victoria gold full sovereign is made of 7 98g of 917 purity gold it is 22 05 mm in diameter and 1 56 mm thick. The sovereign is a gold coin of the united kingdom with a nominal value of one pound sterling struck from 1817 until the present time it was originally a circulating coin accepted in britain and elsewhere in the world. A sovereign from the last year of queen victoria s reign. Restrike 1 2 sovereign queen victoria young head gold plated 1883 1880 1867 73.

Just over 3 million sovereigns were struck for circulation at the royal mint s former site at tower hill. It is now a bullion coin and is sometimes mounted in jewellery in most recent years it has borne the design of saint george and the dragon on the reverse. The five pounds gold coin is a british coin produced in several periods since the early 19th century. The old head victorian coin also known as the veiled head due to the portrait featuring the monarch wearing a veil rather than a crown is generally the least valuable of the three versions.

The five sovereign or 5 gold crown this weights 39 96 and the gold content of the coin is 36 609. Browse our range of queen victoria sovereign ranging from young head and old head queen victoria sovereigns. This sovereign features the third effigy of queen victoria used on coinage. It is sold at the rate of 1 124 13 it is sold at the rate of 1 124 13 the double sovereign or 2 weights 15 99.

Design of the victoria young head full sovereign.