1839 Gold Sovereign Proof

1839 Gold Sovereign Proof Obverse

The 1839 Gold Sovereign Proof - Victoria

1839 Gold Sovereign Proof minted by the Royal Mint in London. First (Small) Head by William Wyon. Some variations but all 1839 proofs are expensive. SCBC 3852. 

The Obverse is a portrait of Queen Victoria, Young Head by William Wyon.

The Edge is milled.

The Reverse, by Jean Baptiste Merlen, is a crowned shield containing the emblems of England, Scotland and Ireland.

Image credit: The Royal Mint
 
Mintage: 1,230 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1839. See Coins and Events of 1839
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Gold Sovereign coins and see which Gold Sovereign coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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