Australia 1 sovereign, 1871 - 1887

Information

NumberKM# 7
CountryAustralia
PeriodPound sterling (1855 - 1901)
RulerVictoria
CurrencyPound sterling (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination1 sovereign
Melt value7.99 XAUg x 0.917 = 956 USD
Year1871 - 1887
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionGold 0.917
Weight (g)7.99
Diameter (mm)22.1
Thickness (mm)1.52

Obverse:

1 sovereign 1871 - 1887, Australia

Royal family 

Description
Victoria (Queen of the United Kingdom)

Legend
VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:

Creators: William Wyon (W.W.)

Reverse

1 sovereign 1871 - 1887, Australia

Saint George 

Creators: Benedetto Pistrucci (B.P.)

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMarkMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1887M1.915.000-+-$ 1,160
1887S1.000.000--
1886M2.902.000-+
1886S1.677.000--
1885M2.957.000-+
1885S1.486.000--
1884M2.942.000-+-
1884S1.595.000--
1883M2.050.000-+
1883S1.108.000--
1882M2.466.000--
1882S1.298.000--
1881M2.324.000-+
1881S1.360.000--
1880M3.053.000--
1880S1.459.000-+-
1879M2.740.000--
1879S1.366.000---
1878M2.171.000--
1877M1.487.000--
1876M2.124.000--
1876S1.613.000--
1875M1.888.000-+
1875S2.122.000--
1874M1.373.000-+-
1874S1.899.000--
1873M752.000-+
1873S1.478.000--
1872M748.000---
1872S1.815.000--
1871S2.814.000-+-


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