1856 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign Graded (Issue Limit - 1750)

(Issue Limit - 1750)

2012: The design by Sculptor 'Paul Day' was the winning entry in the Royal Mints competition

Launched October 2021 the series when complete will depict all 10 Tudor Beasts of Henry VIII which stand on guard at the entrance to the famous Kings favourite Palace Hampton Court

date either side of crown

bass guitarist and singer John Entwistle

1856 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign Graded (Issue Limit - 1750)1856 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign Obverse : Young head of Victoria to left. Hair bound with double fillet and collected up into a Bun behind. Date below truncation with WW.(William Wyon) incuse on truncation. Reverse : The Ensigns Armorial within a plain shield and surmounted by a crown. A branch of laurel is shown on each side of the shield. At the bottom the Thistle, Rose and Shamrock are placed with a small flower stop each side. Coin