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The 1872 Gold Sovereign - Young Head Shield ReverseIn 1872 you can find gold sovereigns with St George reverse or Shield reverse. The shield versions have the date on the obverse, where the St George has the date on the reverse.
This coin has a shield designed by Jean Baptiste Merlen on the reverse.
The 1872 Sovereign also is available with a Young Head St George Reverse.
Queen Victoria’s young head, by William Wyon, can be seen on the obverse of the coin.Images credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1872. See Coins and Events of 1872
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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| RARE 1872 M Victoria Shield Back Gold Sovereign Melbourne Young Head First Year £ 1,025.00 |
| 1912 George V Gold Sovereign Coin Uncertified £ 854.87 |
 | Choice 1872 Queen Victoria Shield Back Full Gold Sovereign - Die 51 £ 875.00 |
 | Choice 1872 Queen Victoria Shield Back Full Gold Sovereign - Die 22 £ 875.00 |
 | 1902 Edward VII double Gold Sovereign Coin, St George & Dragon Reverse £ 2,046.70 |
 | King George 1V 1823 Gold Double Sovereign coin St George & Dragon Reverse £ 2,556.70 |
| 1905 Edward VII Gold Half Sovereign Coin 22ct Gold British Royal Mint £ 415.00 |
| 1912 George V Gold Half Sovereign Coin 22ct Gold St George & Dragon £ 415.00 |
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