The 1871 Gold Sovereign Sydney. Shield.Minted at the Royal Mint, Sydney Branch, New South Wales, Australia. Mint mark 'S' on reverse below shield.
Reverse shows a crowned shield by Jean B. Merlen. Legend: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF.
Obverse is young head of Queen Victoria by William Wyon. Legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA with date below.Image credit: Museums Victoria.
Mintage: 2,814,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Sydney Mint
Minted in 1871. See Coins and Events of 1871
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: Australia
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 | 1872 Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign Coin Shield Reverse, Victoria Era 1837-1901 £ 975.69 |
 | 1854 Full Sovereign Gold Coin £ 924.70 |
 | 1912 George V British Gold Sovereign Coin (1910-1936 Era) Uncertified £ 822.69 |
 | 1884 Shield Back Half Sovereign Young head Queen Victoria Gold Coin Royal Mint £ 486.10 |
 | 1872 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Sydney) £ 995.00 |
 | 1871 Queen Victoria Shield back Young Head Gold Sovereign 22ct - Clean Coin £ 1,197.00 |
 | Rare 1838 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign - Very Fair Condition £ 1,699.90 |
 | 1893 Queen Victoria Sovereign Gold Coin £ 1,128.70 |
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