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1893 Great Britain Queen Victoria Veil Head Five Pounds Gold Coin
Not often were these sovereigns produced - Scarce
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$16,758.80
Mint:
Royal Mint
Monarch:
Queen Victoria
Denomination:
5 GBP
Design:
St George on Horseback
Grade:
about Extra Fine
Country:
United Kingdom
Designer:
Thomas Brock/Benedetto Pistrucci
Composition:
Gold
Weight (grams):
39.94
Weight (troy/oz):
1.177
Purity (%):
0.9167
Diameter (mm):
38.61
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Product Description:
This very large and scarce 5 pound gold sovereign was produced for one year only and only 20,405 were ever minted, making it a highly sought after gold coin. It features the last ever portrait of Queen Victoria.
The legend reads, translated from latin: Victoria, by the grace of God, Queen of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Empress of India
Obverse: design depicts Victoria older veiled head left.
Reverse: design depicts St George slaying the dragon.