The 1901 Gold Sovereign - Sydney MintThe 1901 Sydney Sovereign has Benedetto Pistrucci’s design of St George and the dragon on the reverse of the coin. The small 'S' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced at the Sydney Mint, Sydney New South Wales, Australia.
Queen Victoria died in 1901, making this one of the last coins struck during her reign.
Queen Victoria’s Old head (also known as the Widow head or Veiled head) can be seen on the obverse of the coin and was designed by Thomas Brock RA.Image credit: Museums Victoria
Mintage: 3,012,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Sydney Mint
Minted in 1901. See Coins and Events of 1901
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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 | 1879 QUEEN VICTORIA YOUNG HEAD FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN MELBOURNE M MINT £ 1,230.70 |
 | 1900s Sydney Veiled Queen Victoria Half Sovereign Gold Coin Royal Mint Rare £ 465.70 |
 | 1872 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Sydney) £ 995.00 |
 | Edward VII 1903(s) Gold Half Sovereign (Sydney mint) £ 475.00 |
 | 1901 Queen Victoria Great Veiled Head, Gold Half 1/2 Sovereign Coin Bullion £ 618.69 |
 | 1817 Sovereign - George III British Gold Coin*857 £ 1,850.00 |
 | 1887-S Victoria Gold Sovereign Sydney Young Head St George S.3858E Marsh 124 £ 1,006.30 |
 | Victoria 1880-S Sovereign, Sydney, Inverted A for V in VICTORIA £ 2,120.00 |
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