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1 Sovereign - Victoria
Gold (.9166) | 7.9881 g | 22.05 mm |
Issuer | British colonies (Australia) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1857-1870 |
Value | 1 Sovereign |
Currency | Pound (1788-1966) |
Composition | Gold (.9166) |
Weight | 7.9881 g |
Diameter | 22.05 mm |
Thickness | 1.52 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#6331 |
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Rarity index | 52% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SYDNEY MINT
AUSTRALIA
ONE SOVEREIGN
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1857-1870 Victoria Sovereign from British colonies (Australia) is that it was minted during a time when the British Empire was at its peak, with the coin being used as a symbol of the empire's power and influence. The coin's design features an image of Queen Victoria, who was the reigning monarch at the time, and the reverse side features the iconic St. Edward's Crown, which was a symbol of the British monarchy. The coin's gold content and weight also make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1857 (sy) | 499000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1858 (sy) | 1101000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1859 (sy) | 1050000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1860 (sy) | 1573000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1861 (sy) | 1626000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1862 (sy) | 2477000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1863 (sy) | 1255000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1864 (sy) | 2698000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1865 (sy) | 2130000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1866 (sy) | 2911000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1867 (sy) | 2370000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1868 (sy) | 3522000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1870 (sy) | 1220000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Sovereign - Victoria 1857-1870 coin.