The 1882 Gold Sovereign - Melbourne Mint - ShieldThis sovereign was made in Australia, in the Melbourne Mint. On the Reverse see there is a small 'M' below the shield;
The Reverse of the 1882 Melbourne is a shield. The 1882 Sidney Sovereign has St George on the Reverse.
The Obverse shows a young head portrait of Queen Victoria by William Wyon.Image credit: Naomi Andrzejeski, Museums Victoria
Mintage: 2,465,781 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1882. See Coins and Events of 1882
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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 | Queen Victoria - 22ct Gold Sovereign - 1882 M - Melbourne Mint £ 883.90 |
 | Queen Victoria - 1882 M Gold sovereign - Melbourne Mint £ 1,099.99 |
 | 1918 M George V Gold Full Sovereign - Melbourne Mint - 22.05mm Read Description £ 840.00 |
 | Gold Full Sovereign Victoria Jubilee head Melbourne mint 1892 bullion coin £ 889.00 |
 | 1880 S Sydney Mint Gold Full Sovereign — Victoria Young Head Shield Back £ 930.00 |
 | 1884 M Melbourne Gold Full Sovereign Young Head Queen Victoria Shield £ 975.70 |
 | Australia. 1882 Melbourne - Shield Sovereign.. gEF/UNC - Near Full Lustre(rev) £ 1,465.61 |
 | Australia. 1882 Melbourne - Half Sovereign.. F/VG - Trace Lustre £ 664.58 |
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