Victoria 1887-M Sovereign, Melbourne, DISH M1, hooked J
Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1887 M, Melbourne mint, Australia, Jubilee bust facing left, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring and 13 pearl necklace, J.E.B. initials spread and raised on truncation with hooked J, stops in a curved arc, initials of engraver J Edgar Boehm, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:,rev. St George and dragon right, broken lance to left on ground-line, WWP under lance, mintmark M at centre of ground-line, date in exergue, initials B.P to upper right for engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, weight 8.00g (DISH M1 R3; Hill 131 R3; Bull EGC 1744; S.3868A).Perhaps once cleaned, of bright appearance, with nicks and many surface marks, almost very fine and very rare.
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Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1887 M, Melbourne mint, Australia, Jubilee bust facing left, small crown and veil on head, pearl earring and 13 pearl necklace, J.E.B. initials spread and raised on truncation with hooked J, stops in a curved arc, initials of engraver J Edgar Boehm, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D:G: BRITT: REG: F:D:,rev. St George and dragon right, broken lance to left on ground-line, WWP under lance, mintmark M at centre of ground-line, date in exergue, initials B.P to upper right for engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, weight 8.00g (DISH M1 R3; Hill 131 R3; Bull EGC 1744; S.3868A).Perhaps once cleaned, of bright appearance, with nicks and many surface marks, almost very fine and very rare.
