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1880-M Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Ex Douro Cargo)

1880-M Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Ex Douro Cargo)

£769.00 GBP
£769.00 GBP
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1880-M Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Ex Douro Cargo)

Salvaged from the wreck of RMS Douro which sank on the night of April 1st 1882. Read the RMS Douro story
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Obverse : The Queen’s head to left. Hair bound with a double fillet and collected up into a knot behind. Initials W.W. buried in truncation. The Mint Letter 'M' denoting Melbourne mint under truncation.
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Reverse :St. George mounted with sword attacking the dragon. The date appears below the exergue line at the bottom with the small letters B.P. to the right. Horse with medium length tail.


Coin Specifications

Struck -  Melbourne Mint Australia ('M')

Weight: 7.98g / Diameter: 22.05mm

Obverse by Joseph Edgar Boehm

Featuring Reverse design of St George & the dragon by Benedetto Pistrucci

Die Axis: ↑ ↑  
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