1839 Gold Sovereign Proof

1839 Gold Sovereign Proof Obverse

The 1839 Gold Sovereign Proof - Victoria

1839 Gold Sovereign Proof minted by the Royal Mint in London. First (Small) Head by William Wyon. Some variations but all 1839 proofs are expensive. SCBC 3852. 

The Obverse is a portrait of Queen Victoria, Young Head by William Wyon.

The Edge is milled.

The Reverse, by Jean Baptiste Merlen, is a crowned shield containing the emblems of England, Scotland and Ireland.

Image credit: The Royal Mint
 
Mintage: 1,230 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1839. See Coins and Events of 1839
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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Victoria Proof 1839 Gold Sovereign NGC PR64 Cameo
Victoria Proof 1839 Gold Sovereign NGC PR64 Cameo
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NICE QUEEN VICTORIA 1838 GOLD SOVEREIGN AU - FIRST YEAR KEY DATE
NICE QUEEN VICTORIA 1838 GOLD SOVEREIGN AU - FIRST YEAR KEY DATE
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1842 Gold Shieldback Full Sovereign Coin Queen Victoria - PGCS AU50
1842 Gold Shieldback Full Sovereign Coin Queen Victoria - PGCS AU50
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1890 Victoria Gold Sovereign Jubilee Head NGC MS63 London Mint
1890 Victoria Gold Sovereign Jubilee Head NGC MS63 London Mint
£ 1,698.00
1880-S Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign - PROOF LIKE
1880-S Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign - PROOF LIKE
£ 2,950.00
1892  Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign GVF
1892 Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign GVF
£ 1,077.70
Half Sovereign Victoria Jubilee Head 1897 Gold Sovereign Coin
Half Sovereign Victoria Jubilee Head 1897 Gold Sovereign Coin
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1887 Gold Sovereign, Golden Jubilee, Victoria
1887 Gold Sovereign, Golden Jubilee, Victoria
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