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Gold Sovereign – Queen Victoria, 1886
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Gold Sovereign – Queen Victoria, 1886

19th century
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Victorian Gold Sovereign – Queen Victoria, 1886

An original 19th-century British gold sovereign, struck in 1886 during the reign of Queen Victoria.

The obverse shows the ‘Young Head’ portrait by William Wyon with the Latin legend VICTORIA D.G. BRITANNIAR. REG. F.D. The reverse bears the iconic image of St. George slaying the dragon, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, with the date below. Struck at the London Mint (no mintmark), this sovereign is composed of 22-carat gold (91.67%).

Diameter: 22 mm

Thickness: approx. 1.5 mm

Weight: 7.9 grams

Royal Mail Special Delivery £10

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.2cm (0.87")
Width
2.2cm (0.87")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1156771
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Our stock is available to view by appointment at our Worcester showrooms, and we are happy to provide further information or additional images on request.

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Description
Victorian Gold Sovereign – Queen Victoria, 1886

An original 19th-century British gold sovereign, struck in 1886 during the reign of Queen Victoria.

The obverse shows the ‘Young Head’ portrait by William Wyon with the Latin legend VICTORIA D.G. BRITANNIAR. REG. F.D. The reverse bears the iconic image of St. George slaying the dragon, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, with the date below. Struck at the London Mint (no mintmark), this sovereign is composed of 22-carat gold (91.67%).

Diameter: 22 mm

Thickness: approx. 1.5 mm

Weight: 7.9 grams

Royal Mail Special Delivery £10

Height
2.2cm (0.87")
Width
2.2cm (0.87")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1156771
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2025

Specialists in fine antique furniture, decorative arts & collectables

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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Telephone 01905 799928
Location
50 Barbourne Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/treasuretroveworcester
Verified Since Apr 2025
Items For Sale 72
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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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Location: 50 Barbourne Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1JA, United Kingdom
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Gold Sovereign – Queen Victoria, 1886
Gold Sovereign – Queen Victoria, 1886
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