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HI32204

Victoria 1861 Sovereign, young head, Roman letter I for first numeral 1

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Victoria (1837-1901),gold Sovereign, 1861, Roman letter I in date for first 1, second larger young head left, W W incuse 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 8.00g (Bentley 90; Marsh 44A; EGC.1142. R2; S.3852D).Toned, some hairlines and surface marks, otherwise very fine, reverse better, very rare.

Calendar year mintage 7,624,736.

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

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