The 1874 Gold Sovereign (Shield). London Mint. 1874 was one of the lower mintage years for Victorian sovereigns.
The Reverse is a shield designed by Jean Baptiste Merlen.
1874 also has St George as a reverse.
Queen Victoria Young Head by William Wyon is on the obverse.Image credit: The Royal Mint.
Mintage: 520,713 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1874. See Coins and Events of 1874
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
List items on:
 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 32 £ 5,316.00 |
 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 33, XF45 £ 13,358.00 |
 | Victoria Gold 1874 Shield Half Sovereign S.3860D die no: 56 VF+ grade £ 641.00 |
 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 33, AU50 £ 16,020.00 |
 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 28 £ 10,429.00 |
 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 28, AU50 £ 12,293.00 |
 | 1871 Queen Victoria Shield back Young Head Gold Sovereign 22ct - Clean Coin £ 1,245.00 |
 | Rare 1838 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign - Very Fair Condition £ 1,699.90 |
List items on: