1893-1901-P Australia Gold Sovereign Victoria Veil Head Avg Circ
Numismatic
1893-1901-P Australia Gold Sovereign Victoria Veil Head Avg Circ
Struck in 0.9167 fine gold, this historic sovereign represents a fascinating era of Australian and British coining. Produced at the Perth Mint, each piece contains 0.2354 troy ounces of precious metal. These specimens survive in average circulated condition or better, showing the honest wear of their journey through time. The front of the coin displays the mature, veiled portrait of Queen Victoria facing left, a design often referred to as the Veil Head. The reverse showcases the legendary artistry of Benedetto Pistrucci, depicting Saint George on horseback in the act of slaying a mythical dragon. A small 'P' mint mark is located beneath the horse, identifying its origin from the Western Australian facility.
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Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Mint mark | P - Perth |
| Grade | Average Circulated |
| 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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