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AUSTRALIA, GOLD SOVEREIGNS 1914M, 1914P, 1914S

Category:  World Coins
Owner:  TMS Coins
Last Modified:  2/8/2013
Set Description
This set contains three examples of the sovereigns minted in the Australian Mints of Melbourne, Perth and Sydney in 1914. All come from the famous BENTLEY COLLECTION.


Slot Name
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Item Description
Full Grade
Owner Comments
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View Coin   AUSTRALIA - CIRCULATION 1SOV 1914M Ex BENTLEY COLLECTION NGC MS 64 SOUTH AUSTRALIA. The Melbourne Branch Mint. George V, Sovereign, 1914 M.
(McD 247; QM 190; KM 29; Fr 39; Marsh 232; S 3999).

OBVERSE: Bare head left, b.m. on truncation, latter stop weak and smaller.
REVERSE: St George slaying dragon with sword, M mint mark on ground, date in exergue, tiny b.p. to upper right.
WEIGHT: 7.99g
MINTAGE: 2,011,000 of which 1,029 went for pyx trial.
RARITY: C

1914M GOLD SOVEREIGN MS 64
NGC 2780173-002

Softly struck, some residual dirt in the milling, attractively toned, practically as struck.
ex BENTLEY COLLECTION, A.H.Baldwin Auction 76, lot 827, 27 September 2012.
Self Submitted.
View Coin   AUSTRALIA - CIRCULATION 1SOV 1914P Ex BENTLEY COLLECTION NGC MS 63 SOUTH AUSTRALIA. The Perth Branch Mint. George V, Sovereign, 1914 P.
(McD 248; QM 190; KM 29; Fr 40; Marsh 253; S 4001).

OBVERSE: Bare head left, b.m. on truncation, latter stop weak and smaller.
REVERSE: St George slaying dragon with sword, P mint mark on ground, date in exergue, tiny b.p. to upper right.
WEIGHT: 7.99g
MINTAGE: 4,815,996
RARITY: C

1914P GOLD SOVEREIGN MS 63
NGC 2780173-003

ex Randy Weir Numismatics, Unionville, Ontario, Canada, purchased 23 April 1993.
ex BENTLEY COLLECTION, A.H.Baldwin Auction 76, lot 860, 27 September 2012.
Self Submitted.
View Coin   AUSTRALIA - CIRCULATION 1SOV 1914S Ex BENTLEY COLLECTION NGC MS 64 SOUTH AUSTRALIA. The Sydney Branch Mint. George V, Sovereign, 1914 S.
(McD 246; QM 190; KM 29; Fr 38; Marsh 274; S 4003).

OBVERSE: Bare head left, b.m. on truncation, latter stop weak and smaller.
REVERSE: St George slaying dragon with sword, S mint mark on ground, date in exergue, tiny b.p. to upper right.
WEIGHT: 7.99g
MINTAGE: 1,774,000
RARITY: C

1914S GOLD SOVEREIGN MS 64
NGC 2780173-001

Some light nicks on neck and reverse field, otherwise practically as struck.
ex Randy Weir Numismatics, Unionville, Ontario, Canada, purchased 10 June 1991.
ex BENTLEY COLLECTION, A.H.Baldwin Auction 76, lot 730, 27 September 2012.
Self Submitted.

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