1889 Gold Sovereign London


The 1889 Gold Sovereign - London Mint

Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign, St George reverse. The D:G: is slightly closer to the crown so is SCBC 3866B.

The Obverse shows a portrait of Queen Victoria's jubilee head designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. Initials JEB are at base of truncation.

The Reverse shows Pistrucci's St George and the Dragon.

1889 Sovereigns were also minted in Melbourne and Sydney.

Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
 
Mintage: 7,267,455 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1889. See Coins and Events of 1889
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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