1862 Victoria Gold Sovereign Young Head Shield Back R/E in BRITT PCGS AU55
Obverse:
Young head of Victoria to left. Hair bound with double fillet and collected up into a knot behind. Date on field below truncation. The letters W.W. incuse on the bottom of the truncation. Narrow date variety.
Reverse:
The Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom within a plain shield, surmounted by a crown. A branch of Laurel is shown on each side of the shield, tied at the bottom by a ribbon. At the bottom of the Thistle, Rose and Shamrock are placed with asmall flower stop each side.
Legend Obverse: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA
Legend Reverse: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID:DEF:
Edge: Milled | Die Axis: Reverse | Type: Circulated | Mint: London | Mintage: 7,836,413 | Rating: Rare 3
Comment: This is the 2nd highest grade example and only 10 examples have been graded across both NGC and PCGS. A super rare R3 coin. Images are always of the coin you will receive.
