The 1874 Gold Sovereign (Shield). London Mint. 1874 was one of the lower mintage years for Victorian sovereigns.
The Reverse is a shield designed by Jean Baptiste Merlen.
1874 also has St George as a reverse.
Queen Victoria Young Head by William Wyon is on the obverse.Image credit: The Royal Mint.
Mintage: 520,713 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1874. See Coins and Events of 1874
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
List items on:
 | 22Ct Gold Shield Back Half Sovereign 1874 Die No 12 QV Young Head London mint £ 639.10 |
 | Victoria Gold 1874 Shield Half Sovereign S.3860D die no: 56 aEF grade £ 641.00 |
 | WILLIAM IV 1836 Full Gold Sovereign £ 1,395.00 |
 | 1856 VICTORIA SHIELD GOLD SOVEREIGN VERY RARE HIGH GRADE £ 1,350.00 |
 | 1857/5 Victoria Full Gold Sovereign 7 struck over 5 Young Head Shield Back NGC £ 1,638.70 |
 | Victoria 1874 shield Sovereign, London, die 32, XF45 £ 10,600.00 |
 | Australia. 1874 Melbourne - Shield Sovereign. Full Lustre - aU/UNC £ 1,572.36 |
 | 1857 Queen Victoria young head shield Sovereign -VERY RARE - 22carat gold. COA £ 3,576.70 |
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On eBay UK:
 | Bullion Gold Half Sovereign Best Value £ 521.64 |
 | 1904 full gold sovereign coin £ 950.20 |
 | Genuine and Original 22ct gold 1919 Full Sovereign Coin Perth Mint £ 965.50 |
 | Gold Sovereign coin Uncirculated £ 955.30 |
 | 1913 full gold soverign £ 950.20 |
 | Edward V11 Solid Gold Full Sovereign Melbourne Mint 1909 £ 950.20 |
 | Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign Reproduction Coin £ 6.99 |
 | 18ct Gold Plated Full Soverighn Mount Pendant With Copy Sovereign. £ 37.10 |
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On eBay USA:
| Bullion Gold Half Sovereign Best Value £ 521.64 |
| 1904 full gold sovereign coin £ 950.20 |
| Genuine and Original 22ct gold 1919 Full Sovereign Coin Perth Mint £ 965.50 |
| Gold Sovereign coin Uncirculated £ 955.30 |
| 1913 full gold soverign £ 950.20 |
| WILLIAM IV 1836 Full Gold Sovereign £ 1,395.00 |
| Queen Victoria Gold Sovereign Reproduction Coin £ 6.99 |
| 18ct Gold Plated Full Soverighn Mount Pendant With Copy Sovereign. £ 37.10 |
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