The 1886 Gold Sovereign. Melbourne Mint. Reverse is Crowned Quartered Shield designed by Jean Baptiste Merlen.
You can see the small 'M' below the shield, indicating the Melbourne Mint, Australia.
Obverse is Queen Victoria Young Head by William Wyon.Images by permission of M J Hughes Coins
Mintage: 2,902,131 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1886. See Coins and Events of 1886
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: Australia
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 | RARE 1872 Melbourne Victoria Shield Back Gold Sovereign Coin 1872M £ 1,350.00 |
 | 1902 EDWARD VII FULL GOLD SOVEREIGN MELBOURNE MINT £ 975.70 |
 | 1901 Queen Victoria Great Veiled Head, Gold Half 1/2 Sovereign Coin £ 537.10 |
 | EXTREMELY RARE R4 1872/1 Melbourne Overdate Victoria Shield Gold Sovereign 1872M £ 3,250.00 |
 | RARE 1872 Melbourne Victoria Shield Back Gold Sovereign Coin 1872M £ 1,350.00 |
 | 1886-M Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign £ 1,080.00 |
 | Australia. 1886 Melbourne - St George Sovereign.. UNC - Full Lustre £ 1,316.17 |
 | Australia. 1886 Melbourne - St George Sovereign.. aEF/EF - Much Lustre £ 1,170.34 |
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