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Victoria 1862 Sovereign, F over inverted A in DEF

Victoria 1862 Sovereign, F over inverted A in DEF

Victoria (1837-1901),gold Sovereign, 1862, variety with so-called F over inverted A in DEF:, wide date with hooked 6, second young filleted head left, WW incuse on truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA,rev.crowned quartered shield of arms, laurel wreath surrounding, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, with final F showing two pronged serifs sticking out of top cross bar and a prong or burr sticking out of lower serif of central bar of F, the previous letter E also double entered as usual for this variety, weight 7.97g (Bentley 1015; Hill 45A R2; Bull EGC 1153 R2; M.C.E. 523; S.3852D).Toned, a few light surface marks, nicks both sides, almost extremely fine with clear variety.

$502.52

Original: $1,675.08

-70%
Victoria 1862 Sovereign, F over inverted A in DEF

$1,675.08

$502.52

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Victoria (1837-1901),gold Sovereign, 1862, variety with so-called F over inverted A in DEF:, wide date with hooked 6, second young filleted head left, WW incuse on truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA,rev.crowned quartered shield of arms, laurel wreath surrounding, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, with final F showing two pronged serifs sticking out of top cross bar and a prong or burr sticking out of lower serif of central bar of F, the previous letter E also double entered as usual for this variety, weight 7.97g (Bentley 1015; Hill 45A R2; Bull EGC 1153 R2; M.C.E. 523; S.3852D).Toned, a few light surface marks, nicks both sides, almost extremely fine with clear variety.