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1 Pound - Victoria Adelaide Pound - Dentilated; South Australia
1852 year| Gold (.917) | 8.75 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | South Australia (Australian States) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1852 |
| Value | 1 Pound |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1788-1900) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 8.75 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#115480 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Written value within dentilated inner circle, weight and fineness around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WEIGHT, 5 DWT: 15 GRS:
VALUE
ONE
POUND
22 CARATS.
Engraver: James Payne
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Adelaide Pound - Dentilated; South Australia 1852 coin is that it was made of gold (.917) and weighed 8.75g, which was a significant departure from the standard copper or bronze coins that were commonly used in circulation at the time. This coin was also part of a limited mintage of only 30,000 coins, making it a rare and valuable collector's item today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | 24768 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound - Victoria (Adelaide Pound - Dentilated; South Australia) 1852 coin.