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Queen Victoria Sovereign (1855–1901) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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Queen Victoria Sovereign

👥 15+ LuckyCoin collectors track this series

Spanning 1855 to 1901, the Queen Victoria Sovereign catalog contains 94 year-and-mintmark variants.

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Queen Victoria's young head, surrounded by legend. Mintmark below bust.

St George slaying the dragon, with the date in exergue below.

Other Australia half sovereign and sovereign series

  • Queen Victoria Half Sovereign1855–1900
  • King Edward VII Half Sovereign1902–1910
  • King Edward VII Sovereign1902–1910
  • King George V Half Sovereign1911–1918
  • King George V Sovereign1911–1931

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Queen Victoria Sovereign minted?
The Queen Victoria Sovereign was minted by Australia from 1855 to 1901.
What is the Queen Victoria Sovereign made of?
The Queen Victoria Sovereign is made of gold (.917), weighs 7.9881 grams, and measures 22.05 mm in diameter.