Gold sovereign of Victoria, United Kingdom (London), 1857. 2008.63.56

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Obverse: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA/ 1857 - Second (large) young head l.

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Reverse: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: - Crowned arms within wreath.

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.955
- Diameter (in mm): 22
Shape: round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1857
Date on Object
- Date: 1857
Denomination: sovereign
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Gold
Authority
- Dynasty: Hanoverian
- Authority: Victoria
Geographic
- Mint: London
- Region: British Isles
- Locality: United Kingdom
Obverse
- Symbol: WW incuse on truncation

References

Reference: S 3852D

Administrative History

Identifier: 2008.63.56
Department: Modern
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Lhotka, John F., Jr.

Subjects

SubjectPerson: Victoria 1837-1901
Era: Common Era

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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