1894 Queen Victoria 'Old Head' Gold Sovereign
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1894 Queen Victoria ‘Old Head’ Gold Sovereign

£600.00

The 1894 Queen Victoria ‘Old Head’ Gold Sovereign is a prized piece of numismatic history, featuring the iconic portrait of Queen Victoria in her later years, also known as the “Old Head” design. Struck in 22-carat gold, this sovereign showcases exceptional craftsmanship from the height of the British Empire, with intricate details on both the Queen’s profile and the traditional St. George and the Dragon reverse. Accompanied by an official Certificate of Authenticity, this coin guarantees its provenance and significance.
Highly sought after by collectors for its historical value and rarity, this 1894 sovereign represents a unique opportunity to own a tangible piece of Victorian-era heritage.

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The 1894 Queen Victoria ‘Old Head’ Gold Sovereign is a significant piece of British numismatic history, struck in 22-carat gold during the later years of Queen Victoria’s reign. The obverse features the distinguished ‘Old Head’ portrait of Victoria, symbolizing her enduring reign, while the reverse displays Benedetto Pistrucci’s classic St. George and the Dragon design. With its historical importance, timeless design, and intrinsic gold value, the 1894 Gold Sovereign is a highly sought-after collectible for those looking to own a piece of Victorian-era heritage.

Specification:
Manufacturer: Royal Mint
Weight (grams): 7.98
Pure gold content (grams): 7.3224
Fineness: 916.7
Dimensions: Diameter: 22.05 mm

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