The 1893 Gold Sovereign - Proof, London MintGold Sovereign of Queen Victoria minted at the Royal Mint in London.
The Reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. The artist's initials B.P. are on the right of the date. There is no mint mark.
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".Note: coin shown is standard 1893 sovereign (awaiting image).
Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
Mintage: 773 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1893. See Coins and Events of 1893
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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