1855 Proof Queen Victoria Sovereign
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The 1855 Proof Queen Victoria Sovereign coin, engraved by William Wyon, and made of gold (.917). Weighing 7.9881 grams, with a diameter of 22.05 mm, and a thickness of 1.52 mm, and featuring a milled edge.
The obverse is queen victoria's young head, surrounded by legend. mintmark below bust. It reads “VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F:D: W.W. M”. The reverse is st george slaying the dragon, with the date in exergue below. It reads “1876 B.P.”.
Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Gold (.917)
- Weight
- 7.9881 g
- Diameter
- 22.05 mm
- Thickness
- 1.52 mm
- Edge
- Milled
- Designer
- William Wyon
- Currency
- Pound sterling (1788-1929)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1855 Proof Queen Victoria Sovereign made of?
- The 1855 Proof Queen Victoria Sovereign is made of gold (.917), weighs 7.9881 grams, measures 22.05 mm in diameter.
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