The Hammersley Collection of Exceptional British Milled Sovereigns

Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1853 [Type 1]

victoria dei gratia

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

BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID : DEF :

Crowned shield of arms, two tied laurel branches around

Milled edge, 7.99g/6h (Marsh 36; EGC 1105; Bentley 416; S 3852C)

About as struck, satiny surfaces retaining mint lustre; rare thus [Graded NGC MS 65+] £2,400-£3,000

This item has been graded by NGC and has been awarded grade MS65+.

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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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