GT. BRITAIN, GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN 1817-2017 COMPLETE CIRCULATION ISSUES.
1859


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Set Details
Origin/Country: GREAT BRITAIN 1816-1901
Design Description:
Item Description: 1/2SOV 1859 G.britain
Grade: NGC UNC Details
Grade Comment: REV SCRATCHED
Owner: TMS Coins
 
Winning Set: GT. BRITAIN, GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN 1817-2017 COMPLETE CIRCULATION ISSUES.
Date Added: 6/22/2017
Research: See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description


GT. BRITAIN, VICTORIA Young (large) head, Type A2 (without die number) 1859 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN
(Marsh 433; S 3859A).

OBVERSE: Young head bust of the Queen to the left engraved by William Wyon.
REVERSE: Ornate garnished shield containing the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom, engraved by J.B.Merlen.
DIAMETER: 19.4 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 2.203.813.
RATING: N (M.Marsh).

1859 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN UNC DETAILS ( Reverse Scratched )

A beautiful coin, with full strike, shimmering luster and lovely color to the gold.
Actually an MS63 or MS64 grade with a small scratch on the reverse.

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