The 1896 Gold Sovereign - Melbourne MintThis sovereign was made at the Melbourne Mint, Victoria, Australia. This is indicated by a small 'M' just above the date.
St George and the dragon, designed by Benedetto Pistrucci, is on the reverse.
Obverse is Queen Victoria, old head (veiled head) by Thomas Brock.Image credit: Museums Victoria.
Mintage: 4,456,932 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1896. See Coins and Events of 1896
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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 | Gold Full Sovereign Victoria Jubilee head Melbourne mint 1892 bullion coin £ 889.00 |
 | 1918 M George V Gold Full Sovereign - Melbourne Mint - 22.05mm Read Description £ 840.00 |
 | Queen Victoria 1894 Gold Full Sovereign Coin £ 792.10 |
 | 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 |
 | 1885 S Sydney Mint Gold Full Sovereign — Victoria Young Head Shield Back £ 915.00 |
 | Australia. 1896 Melbourne - Half Sovereign. Mounted on base metal Bar Brooch £ 555.64 |
 | 1887 Queen Victoria gold plated double sovereign collectable gap filler £ 31.90 |
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