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1887 Queen Victoria Sydney Shield Back Gold Sovereign

£1,158.47
A small 'S' below the shield indicates the sovereign was minted in Sydney, Australia.

Key features:

  • Material: Gold
  • Grade: Good_very_fine
  • Weight: 7.98g

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Description

Queen Victoria's young head can be seen on the obverse of the coin, with William Wyon's shield back design depicted on the reverse.

The 1887 Sydney shield sovereign had a mintage of only 1,000,000, and was the last year shield back sovereigns wer issued.

 

M J Hughes Coins are members of the British Numismatic Trade Association - www.bnta.net. We are coin dealers based in Alton, Hampshire (Where we have a shop location). We are always interested in purchasing any coins that you may have for sale, particularly Royal Mint issues and gold coins. We are happy to make no obligation offers, and purchase from a single coin to an entire gold coin collection. You would be more than welcome to visit our shop, or we are happy to travel to you. Please take a look at our What We Buy pages to see some of the prices we can pay.

Summary

Product Code:
1887SSBSOV
Stock Remaining:
1
Metal:
Gold
Precious Metal Content:
7.32 (g)
Material:
Gold
Capital Gains Tax Status:
Exempt
Weight:
7.98g
New / Pre-owned:
Pre-owned
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