The 1886 Gold Sovereign. Melbourne Mint. Reverse is Crowned Quartered Shield designed by Jean Baptiste Merlen.
You can see the small 'M' below the shield, indicating the Melbourne Mint, Australia.
Obverse is Queen Victoria Young Head by William Wyon.Images by permission of M J Hughes Coins
Mintage: 2,902,131 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1886. See Coins and Events of 1886
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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 | 1854 Full Sovereign Gold Coin £ 950.00 |
 | 1910 Edward VII Gold Half Sovereign Coin 22ct Gold £ 516.70 |
 | 1915 M Australia Melbourne Full Sovereign 0.9170 Fineness Gold 7.9881g NGC MS 63 £ 915.00 |
 | 1893 M Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign Melbourne Mint 22ct Scarce Date £ 1,099.00 |
 | 1852 Victoria Sovereign Gold Coin Shield Reverse £ 895.00 |
 | 22ct Full Gold Sovereign Coin 1887 Victoria Jubilee Head £ 895.00 |
 | 1887 Full Sovereign Melbourne Mint Victoria Young Head Key Date High Grade £ 1,129.00 |
 | Queen Victoria - Melbourne Mint - Gold Half Sovereign Shield Coin 22ct gold 4 g £ 998.00 |
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