Victoria 1870 Sovereign MS61, die number 88, second young head
Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1870, second young filleted head left, W.W. raised 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, die number 88 below, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: weight 8.01g (Bentley 218; Marsh 54; S.3853B). Toned, light surface marks, extremely fine, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as MS61, we note that a total of 154 examples of the 1870 Sovereign have been graded across both services and only 28 pieces are finer than a 61 level.
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Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1870, second young filleted head left, W.W. raised 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, die number 88 below, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: weight 8.01g (Bentley 218; Marsh 54; S.3853B). Toned, light surface marks, extremely fine, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as MS61, we note that a total of 154 examples of the 1870 Sovereign have been graded across both services and only 28 pieces are finer than a 61 level.
