Owner Comments:
GT. BRITAIN, VICTORIA Young (large) Head, Type A3 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN 1874 (Marsh 449; S-3860D).
OBVERSE: Young head of Victoria facing left.
REVERSE: The Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom within a garnished shield surmounted by a crown. Die number below shield. No dot.
DIAMETER: 19.4 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 1,883,872.
RATING: N (M.Marsh).
1874 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN MS62
Very solid and attractive for the grade, with good strike and considerable remaining luster.
NGC: Pop 2, 2nd finest.