
Victoria 1838 Sovereign
Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, W.W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms within laurel wreath, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINIA FID: DEF: weight 8.01g (Bentley 36; Marsh 22 R; S.3852). Brilliant, a touch weakly struck on the base of the date, excellent portrait detail, some light ticks and marks, otherwise good extremely fine though practically as struck, a very pleasing example of the first date issued for the reign.
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Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, W.W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms within laurel wreath, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINIA FID: DEF: weight 8.01g (Bentley 36; Marsh 22 R; S.3852). Brilliant, a touch weakly struck on the base of the date, excellent portrait detail, some light ticks and marks, otherwise good extremely fine though practically as struck, a very pleasing example of the first date issued for the reign.













