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Heavy 18 Carat Gold Ring with Half Sovereign of Queen Victoria, dated 1897. Total weight including Half Sovereign 12.40 grams. Size W. The Half Sovereign was mounted by the previous owner in the 1960's.

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Date of Manufacture

Henley Street Antiques has dated this 18ct Gold Sovereign Ring to the Victorian era.

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SA846297

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SKU 726

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Free Postage and Shipping for all destinations to the UK, EU, USA and Canada. For all other destinations nplease contact us for a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Henley Street Antiques has dated this 18ct Gold Sovereign Ring to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA846297

Dealers Internal Ref

SKU 726

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ObjectRings
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialGold
ColourYellow Gold
MotifsCoin motif, Textured band, Bezel setting

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Coin jewellery, particularly pieces featuring gold sovereigns and half sovereigns, gained significant popularity during the Victorian era as a display of wealth, patriotism, and numismatic interest.

These rings typically combine 22-carat gold coins, such as sovereigns or half sovereigns minted by the Royal Mint, mounted within bands and settings usually crafted from 9-carat or 18-carat gold.

Authenticity is verified by examining the coins date and mint marks, checking the gold fineness hallmarks on the band, and assessing the construction method of the mount for period-appropriate craftsmanship.

A statement gold coin ring serves as a focal point for accessories and can be worn alone as a signature piece or paired with simpler, contemporary gold bands to create a balanced look.

Preserve the integrity of gold jewellery by cleaning it gently with warm soapy water and a soft brush, avoiding harsh chemicals, and storing it separately in a lined box to prevent scratching.