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1880-M Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign - EXTREMELY RARE KEY DATE

1880-M Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign - EXTREMELY RARE KEY DATE

Regular price £3,250.00 GBP
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1880-M Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign

Obverse : Young head of Victoria to left. Hair bound with double fillet and collected up into a Bun behind. Date below truncation with WW.(William Wyon) on truncation.

'M' Denoting Melbourne Mint on reverse below shield.

MARSH RATED - Ex / RARE (R2)

Reverse :The Ensigns Armorial within a plain shield and surmounted by a crown. A branch of laurel is shown on each side of the shield. At the bottom the Thistle, Rose and Shamrock are placed with a small flower stop each side.

 

Coin Specifications

Struck in 22ct .916 gold

7.98g Weight/ 22.05mm Diameter

Featuring the Obverse bust by William Wyon

Featuring Reverse design of the Victorian Shield

Die Axis: ↑ ↓


We endeavour to keep all years available, the image is of the coin you will receive  some years may not be available due to rarity, if you are interested in the rare examples not on offer here, please contact us.

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