The 1885 Gold Sovereign. London Mint. Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. No letter above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in London.
Queen Victoria Young Head by William Wyon is on the obverse.Image credit: The Royal Mint.
Mintage: 717,723 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1885. See Coins and Events of 1885
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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 | 1885 S Sydney Mint Gold Full Sovereign — Victoria Young Head Shield Back £ 915.00 |
 | 1880 S Sydney Mint Gold Full Sovereign — Victoria Young Head Shield Back £ 930.00 |
 | Queen Victoria 1894 Gold Full Sovereign Coin £ 792.10 |
 | 1900 Queen Victoria Gold Half Sovereign Coin Old Head St George London Mint £ 600.00 |
 | 1885-M Full Sovereign -Victoria Young Head British Gold Coin*750 £ 1,025.00 |
 | Rare 1887 Proof Full Gold Sovereign Coin. £ 3,450.00 |
 | 1900 Victorian Half sovereign 22ct Gold Coin. Old Head - 1900 - Good condition £ 455.50 |
 | 1887 Queen Victoria gold plated double sovereign collectable gap filler £ 31.90 |
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