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LI40730

Victoria 1871 shield Sovereign, die 31, MS63

Regular price £1,950
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Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1871, die number 31, third young 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: (Bentley 564; Hill 55; MCE 531; Bull EGC1171; S.3853B). An appealing example with minimal circulation wear, die flaw to left of date, some surface marks on obverse, otherwise retains lustre, graded by NGC as MS63.

NGC Certification 8220078-031.

Calendar year mintage 8,767,250.

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

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