Lot 270
1872 Queen Victoria Young Head #142 Shield Gold Half Sovereign
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1872 Queen Victoria Young Head #142 Shield Gold Half Sovereign - 11872 Queen Victoria Young Head #142 Shield Gold Half Sovereign - 2
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1872 Queen Victoria Young Head #142 Shield Gold Half Sovereign
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Est.
£150 - £250
Timed Auction
Coins of the Realm Auction 1 (16th-30th May 2020)
Size
Specifications: Diameter 19.30mm, Weight 3.99g, 22ct Gold & Mintage 356,000
Category
Description
GREAT BRITAIN: (1837-1901) Queen Victoria Young Head 1872 #Die 142 Gold Half Sovereign. Obverse: Head of Victoria Young Bust facing Left. Type A3 Third Larger Young Head with Date below bust. Legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA. Obverse 3 by Marsh (1872 - 1877): The bust is slightly larger than on earlier coins, the lower point of the truncation of the Queen's neck projects well into the legend and date area, and the front ribbon on the top of the head is still wider than the others. No designer's initials W.W. at the truncation Reverse: In centre garnished shield quartered with the arms of England, Scotland, Ireland & surmounted by a Royal Crown. Legend lettering: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: Edge: Milled. Fine Condition. S3860D
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