The 1889 Gold Sovereign - London MintJubilee 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
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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 | R3 FIRST LEGEND 1889 SYDNEY QUEEN VICTORIA JUBILEE GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN £ 1,383.72 |
 | R3 FIRST LEGEND 1889 MELBOURNE QUEEN VICTORIA JUBILEE GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN £ 1,383.72 |
 | Queen Victoria - 1889 Gold Sovereign - Gold Sovereign £ 1,099.99 |
 | 1885 Queen Victoria Gold Full Sovereign - Melbourne Mint (M) - Young Head £ 870.00 |
 | 1889-M Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign (RARE 1st Legend) - DISH M11 £ 1,175.00 |
 | 1901 Full Sovereign Queen Victoria Veiled Head 22ct Gold Coin Perth Mint £ 914.50 |
 | 1891 London mint Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Full Sovereign - Beautiful condition £ 1,128.70 |
 | 1872 Queen Victoria Shield back Young Head Gold Sovereign 22ct aUNC - Mint State £ 1,281.70 |
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