The 1893 Gold Sovereign - Melbourne MintGold Sovereign of Queen Victoria minted at the Melbourne Mint, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. SCBC: 3875.
The Reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. A small 'M' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Melbourne, Australia.
The edge is milled.
The Obverse shows the Old (Veiled) Head portrait of Queen Victoria. The obverse was designed by English sculptor Sir Thomas Brock (initials T.B. at base of head). Legend is "VICTORIA . DEI . GRA . BRITT . REGINA . FID . DEF . IND . IMP".Coin shown is the Proof version.
Image credit: Museums Victoria
Mintage: 1,649,352 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1893. See Coins and Events of 1893
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: Australia
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| Bullion Gold Half Sovereign Best Value £ 526.86 |
| 1892 QUEEN VICTORIA 22ct GOLD HALF SOVEREIGN COIN £ 567.70 |
| Gold Proof Sovereign Coin 1991 with Case and COA In Capsule £ 975.70 |
| 2018 Queen Elizabeth II gold bullion Full Sovereign Coin. Fineness: .9167 gold. £ 975.70 |
| RARE 2022 HALF SOVEREIGN COIN (TIMOTHY NOAD) GOLD PROOF BOX + COA No 27 of 2000 £ 598.30 |
| Genuine and Original 22ct gold 1916 Full Sovereign Coin Perth Mint £ 965.50 |
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| 18ct Gold Plated Full Soverighn Mount Pendant With Copy Sovereign. £ 37.10 |
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