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1 Sovereign - Victoria

Features

Country Australia - Colonial
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1857-1870
Value 1 Sovereign (1)
Currency Pound sterling (1788-1929)
Composition Gold (.9166)
Weight 7.9881 g
Diameter 22.05 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
References KM# 4,
  • Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979.
  • Michael, Thomas & Tracy L. Schmidt; 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573.
  • Michael, Thomas (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064.
  • Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955.
  • Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.
Fr# 10
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World: From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, USA. ISBN 9780871843098.

Obverse

Lettering:
VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:
1865

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Leonard Charles Wyon was a British engraver of the Victorian era most notable for his work on the gold and silver coinage struck for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887 and the bronze coinage of 1860 with the second head portrait, in use from 1860 to 1894.

Reverse

Lettering:
SYDNEY MINT
AUSTRALIA
ONE SOVEREIGN

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Leonard Charles Wyon was a British engraver of the Victorian era most notable for his work on the gold and silver coinage struck for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887 and the bronze coinage of 1860 with the second head portrait, in use from 1860 to 1894.

Edge

Milled

Mint

Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia (1855-1926)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1857 (sy) 499,000 7%
1857 (sy) 0% milled edge; Proof
1857 (sy) 0% smooth edge; Proof
1858 (sy) 1,101,000 4%
1859 (sy) 1,050,000 4%
1860 (sy) 1,573,000 7%
1861 (sy) 1,626,000 7%
1862 (sy) 2,477,000 2%
1863 (sy) 1,255,000 7%
1864 (sy) 2,698,000 13%
1865 (sy) 2,130,000 4%
1866 (sy) 2,911,000 18%
1866 (sy) 0% Proof
1867 (sy) 2,370,000 11% overdate variety exists
1868 (sy) 3,522,000 13%
1870 (sy) 1,220,000 437.17 44%
1870 (sy) 2% Proof

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