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
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 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 32, AU58, ex Baumhauer £ 17,639.00 |
 | 1878 Queen Victoria Shield Back Young Head Full Gold Sovereign Coin Cased £ 1,179.70 |
 | Victoria Gold 1874 Shield Half Sovereign S.3860D die no: 56 VF+ grade £ 641.00 |
 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 32 £ 5,316.00 |
 | Choice 1862 Queen Victoria Shield Back Full Gold Sovereign - Never Cleaned. £ 1,100.00 |
 | 1844 Full Gold Sovereign Shield Back VERY EARLY DATE In Antique Leather Case vgc £ 1,026.69 |
 | 1899 Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign Coin - St George & Dragon Reverse £ 822.70 |
 | 1900 Queen Victoria Old head Full Gold Sovereign £ 1,026.70 |
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