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Victoria 1842 Sovereign unbarred A's in GRATIA, inverted Vs, closed 2 in date

Victoria (1837-1901),gold Sovereign, 1842, closed 2 in date, inverted Vs for As in GRATIA, first 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, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, weight 7.81g (Bentley 401; Marsh 25B R3; S.3852).Toned, with surface marks and hairline scratches, fine and a very rare variety of legend.

Calendar year mintage 4,865,375.

The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Victoria by the Grace of God," and on the reverse "Queen of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."

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