1871-1887-S Australia Gold Sovereign Young Victoria BU
Numismatic
1871-1887-S Australia Gold Sovereign Young Victoria BU
Struck during a vibrant era of global coinage, this gold sovereign represents a fascinating chapter of Australian numismatic history. Minted at the Sydney Mint in Australia, the coin carries the 'S' mint mark, signaling its origin from a facility established to process the rich gold discoveries of the continent. This particular issue belongs to the catalog classification KM #7. On the obverse, a youthful portrait of Queen Victoria graces the coin, surrounded by Latin inscriptions celebrating her reign. The coin is composed of 0.9167 fine gold, containing 0.2354 troy ounces of pure precious metal. Preserved in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, it retains the sharp details and lustrous surface that make nineteenth-century gold sovereigns a marvel to study and appreciate.
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Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Mint mark | S - Sydney |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Sovereign |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.2354 troy oz |
| Purity | .9167 |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
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