GREAT BRITAIN, QUEEN VICTORIA GOLD SOVEREIGNS 1838-1901, CIRCULATION ISSUES
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
GREAT BRITAIN 1816-1901 |
Item Description: |
1SOV 1849 G.britain |
Full Grade: |
NGC AU 55 |
Owner: |
TMS Coins |
Owner Comments:
GT.BRITAIN, VICTORIA Young (small) Head (shield), Type A1 (without die number), 1849 GOLD SOVEREIGN, (Marsh 32; S 3852).
OBVERSE: Second larger Young head bust of the Queen facing left, WW incuse on truncation without stops, date below. Engraved by William Wyon.
REVERSE: Ornate garnished quartered shield containing the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom. Engraved by J.B.Merlen.
DIAMETER: 22.05mm.
WEIGHT: 7.998g.
EDGE: Milled.
FINENESS: 22ct.
MINTAGE: 1,755,399
RARITY: R (M.Marsh)