Victorian Gold Sovereign Coin

Old head victorian gold sovereign value.

Victorian gold sovereign coin.

Make offer 1884 m sovereign gold coin sydney victoria young head 0 2354 oz douro shipwreck 1876 great britain gold sovereign queen victoria ngc ms 60 cert 1 399 00. The five sovereign or 5 gold crown this weights 39 96 and the gold content of the coin is 36 609. It is now a bullion coin and is sometimes mounted in jewellery in most recent years it has borne the design of saint george and the dragon on the reverse. Since 1990 it is also known as the five sovereign piece or quintuple sovereign as it is equivalent to five sovereign coins and shares the alloy and design features of the sovereign.

It is sold at the rate of 1 124 13 it is sold at the rate of 1 124 13 the double sovereign or 2 weights 15 99. On the obverse both types bear the left facing head of the queen not wearing her crown. The initials b p. Queen victoria died in 1901 making this one of the last coins struck during her reign.

Design of the victoria young head full sovereign. A sovereign from the last year of queen victoria s reign. The gold content is 14 674. The sovereign is a gold coin of the united kingdom with a nominal value of one pound sterling struck from 1817 until the present time it was originally a circulating coin accepted in britain and elsewhere in the world.

The young head victoria gold full sovereign is made of 7 98g of 917 purity gold it is 22 05 mm in diameter and 1 56 mm thick. There are two types of young head victoria coins. It s the most recent edition so has less history about it and there is a plentiful supply. This sovereign features the third effigy of queen victoria used on coinage.

The five pounds gold coin is a british coin produced in several periods since the early 19th century. Browse our range of queen victoria sovereign ranging from young head and old head queen victoria sovereigns. Just over 3 million sovereigns were struck for circulation at the royal mint s former site at tower hill. Full gold sovereign queen victoria 1883.

Restrike 1893 queen victoria 5 sovereign gold plated coin collector.