£420
1884-M Queen Victoria Melbourne mint gold 'Young Head' Sovereign (Marsh 65, S 3854A). Obverse: William Wyon's filleted bust of the Queen with 'VICTORIA DEI GRATIA' around and the date beneath. Reverse: crowned shield of royal arms surrounded by a wreath of olive branches, 'BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:' around with a small 'M' branch mint mintmark to the base of the wreath. Edge: milled. Weight: 7.96g. Diameter: 22.05mm. Mintage: 1,373,000. Grade: EF - Extremely Fine or slightly better, minor contact lines and hairlines under magnification, some lustre in the legends.
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