The 1876 Gold Sovereign - Melbourne MintGold Sovereign of Queen Victoria minted at the Melbourne Mint, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. SCBC: 3857.
A small 'M' below the head on the Obverse indicates the sovereign was produced in Melbourne, Australia.
The Reverse depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. On this coin the initials B.P. are in small text and the horse has a long tail.
The edge is milled.
The Obverse shows the young head portrait of Queen Victoria facing left by William Wyon; his initials WW are on the truncation of the neck. Legend is "VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F:D:".Image credit: Museums Victoria
Mintage: 2,124,445 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1876. See Coins and Events of 1876
Monarch/Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Sovereigns coins
Country of Origin: Australia
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 | 1876 Queen Victoria Full Gold Sovereign Struck In Melbourne 22k £ 1,095.00 |
 | 1876-M Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign £ 1,076.00 |
 | 1876-M Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign £ 1,126.00 |
 | 1875 M, Melbourne Mint Victoria young head gold sovereign £ 1,047.10 |
 | 1895m Gold Victoria Full Sovereign Coin, Melbourne Mint, Veiled Head £ 1,077.70 |
 | Queen Victoria - 1882 M Gold sovereign - Melbourne Mint £ 1,099.99 |
 | Rare London Mint 1876 GB Queen Victoria Full Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin XF Grade £ 1,383.70 |
 | AUSTRALIA 1876 M GOLD MELBOURNE SOVEREIGN , KEY DATE LOW MINT HIGH GRADE #17 £ 1,317.34 |
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