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Auction: 25121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 40: British and World Coins, Medals and Artefacts - e-Auction
Lot: 1717

(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, with two plain fillets, raised W.W. on truncation, rev. 'normal' shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.98g*, 6h (Bentley 36; Marsh 22; MCE 499; EGC 1054; S.3852), lightly toned and rubbed, otherwise residually lustrous, good fine / very fine, the popular first year of issue

Provenance

Royal Mint, by private treaty (ref. HISQV838), 30 July 2019

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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£700