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Victoria 1845 Sovereign
Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1845, close date evenly spaced, 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 7.99g (Bentley 405; Marsh 28; S.3852). Toned very fine.
Calendar year mintage 3,800,845.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Victoria by the Grace of God," and on the reverse "Queen of the Briton's, Defender of the Faith."