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Victoria 1896-M Sovereign Melbourne Mint old head MS61

Victoria (1837-1901),gold Sovereign, 1896 M, Melbourne Mint, older crowned and veiled bust left, T.B. below for designer Thomas Brock, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA. DEI. GRA. BRITT. REGINA. FID. DEF. IND. IMP.,rev.struck en medaille, St George and dragon right, horse with longer tail, broken lance to left on ground-line, tiny WWP under lance, initials of William Wellesley Pole, Master of Mint when design introduced, M mint mark at centre of ground-line, date in exergue, initials B.P to upper right, for engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled (Bentley 807; McD 196; Marsh 156; S.3875).Toned, has been slabbed and graded by PCGS as MS61.

NGC certification 6066380-049.

Calendar year mintage 4,456,932.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Empress of India."

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