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Victoria 1851 Sovereign, second young head, shield reverse

Victoria (1837-1901),gold Sovereign, 1851, the 5 die flawed, second larger 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 7.93g (Bentley 62; Marsh 34; S.3852C).Toned, with many surface marks, almost very fine, reverse better.

Calendar year mintage 4,013,624.

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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