Gold Sovereigns

Victoria 1890 Gold Sovereigns.

London Minted Gold Sovereigns

1890 Victoria Gold Sovereign.

Jubilee head obverse with St George Reverse.

Victoria 1890 Gold Sovereign

Coin Description

The 1890 London Minted Gold Sovereign features the Jubilee Head obverse of Queen Victoria and the iconic St. George and the Dragon design on the reverse. This coin is part of the late-Victorian series of sovereigns minted under Queen Victoria's reign and is particularly valued for its detailed design and historical significance.

With a mintage of 6,530,000, it remains a common coin in circulation. It holds historical importance as a coin produced during a period of prosperity in the British Empire. The 1890 Sovereign is widely collected and often found in various grades, with MS63 being one of the most common grades.

Coin Specifications

Attribute Details
Year 1890
KM # 767
Marsh # 128
Minted 6,530,000
Proofs Minted No
Best Grade MS63
Value Common

Variants

  • None

Australia Gold Sovereigns

Sydney Minted Gold Sovereigns

1890 Victoria Gold Sovereign.

Jubilee Head and George and the Dragon.

Sydney gold Sovereign Jubilee head 1890

Coin Description

The 1890 Sydney Minted Gold Sovereign features the Jubilee Head obverse of Queen Victoria and the iconic George and the Dragon reverse. This coin is a significant part of the Australian minting series from the late 19th century, produced in large numbers, making it a common find in various grades.

The coin has a mintage of 2,808,000 and is widely collected due to its historical value and aesthetic design. Its grade of MS65 indicates a well-preserved specimen, although the coin remains common in terms of availability.

Coin Specifications

Attribute Details
Year 1890
KM # 10
Marsh # 141
Minted 2,808,000
Proofs Minted No
Best Grade MS65
Value Common

Variants

  • None

Melbourne Minted Gold Sovereigns

10 and 134 Jubilee Head and George and the Dragon.

1890 Melbourne Gold Sovereign Melbourne Gold Sovereign

Coin Description

The 1890 Melbourne Minted Gold Sovereign features the Jubilee Head obverse and the George and the Dragon reverse. This particular coin is notable for its high mintage of 2,473,000, making it a more common find in the market.

Despite the high mintage, the coin is still appreciated by collectors due to its historical value and detailed design. It remains a classic example of late Victorian coinage, reflecting the style and craftsmanship of the Melbourne Mint during the period.

Coin Specifications

Attribute Details
Year 1890
KM # 10
Marsh # 134
Minted 2,473,000
Proofs Minted Yes
Best Grade MS63
Value Common

Variants

  • None