The 1865 Gold SovereignGold Sovereign of Queen Victoria, showing a young-head obverse and having a shield back.
You can see the die number on the reverse in the space below the wreath (on this coin die is number 24).
Reverse is Shield designed by Jean Baptiste Merlen.
Obverse is Queen Victoria Young Head by William Wyon.
Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,450,238 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1865. See Coins and Events of 1865
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | Rare 1865 Young Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Gold Sovereign Die No 22 £ 1,000.00 |
 | 1862 young Victoria badge 22 carats Full Gold Sovereign coin £ 883.90 |
 | 1826 King George IV Full Gold Sovereign Coin 22ct Gold £ 1,930.00 |
 | 1859 Sheildback Gold Sovereign £ 1,383.70 |
 | 1887 Queen Victoria Gold Half Sovereign - Jubilee Head - Shield Back £ 480.00 |
 | Full Sovereign Coin 1863 Shield Back London Mint Young Head 22 Carat Solid Gold £ 1,006.30 |
 | 1891 London mint Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Full Sovereign - Beautiful condition £ 1,128.70 |
 | GEORGE V Half Sovereign Coin 22 Carat Gold 1913 3.99g XF - EHB £ 600.00 |
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