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1 Sovereign - Victoria

Australian gold sovereign of Queen Victoria, issued from 1871 to 1887. Melbourne and Sydney mint marks, WW varieties and proofs are key collecting distinctions.

Key details

Issuer: Australia
Period: Pound (1788-1966)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1871-1887
Value: 1 Sovereign - Victoria
Currency: Australia: Pound
Material: Złoto (.917)
Size: 21.5 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 38

Key details

Issuer: Australia
Period: Pound (1788-1966)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1871-1887
Value: 1 Sovereign - Victoria
Currency: Australia: Pound

Catalog description

This Australian gold sovereign of Queen Victoria was issued from 1871 to 1887. It formed part of the broad gold-money system of the British Empire and could circulate far from its mint of origin. M and S marks identify Melbourne and Sydney production, while WW varieties concern design details. Proofs and overdate varieties add further collecting interest.

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1 Sovereign - Victoria

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