Description

Australian Sovereign.

Sydney mint, type 2, 1866.

Queen Victoria's Reign, 1837 to 1901.

Obverse: Queen Victoria bust left with hair tied in a bun.

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.

Legend: VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D: 1866.

Reverse: AUSTRALIA within a wreath, crown above.

Legend: SYDNEY MINT
AUSTRALIA
ONE SOVEREIGN

Catalogue: KM# 4.

Royal mint, Sydney, Australia, 1855-1926, 2911,000.

Gold: 0.9166, 7.9881g, 22.05mm, 1.52mm thick.

Grade: EF, slight evidence of cleaning, nice fields, generally better than most for the grade.