The Hammersley Collection of Exceptional British Milled Sovereigns

Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1871 [die 30]

victoria dei gratia

bare head left, hair bound up by two fillets; date below truncation

BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID : DEF :

Crowned shield of arms, two tied laurel branches around, ‘30’ below

Milled edge, 7.99g/6h (Marsh 55; EGC 1171; Bentley 235; S 3853B)

Small die-breaks, otherwise about as struck, bright lustrous fields [Graded NGC MS 64+] £1,200-£1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Hammersley Collection of Exceptional British Milled Sovereigns.

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