The Hammersley Collection of Exceptional British Milled Sovereigns

Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1866 [die 67]

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, ‘67’ below

Milled edge, 7.98g/7h (Marsh 51; EGC 1165; Bentley 1089, this coin; S 3853)

Small scratch behind head, otherwise good very fine; the die number extremely rare [Graded NGC AU 55] £500-£600

This item has been graded by NGC and has been awarded grade AU55.

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

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Bentley Collection, Part 3, Baldwin Auction 79, 8 May 2013, lot 1089