1884 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Sydney) AG_Proof Sovereign Sets His long wait as heir

His long wait as heir apparent earned him a reputation as something of a playboy which was not well received by his mother

Near Very Fine

Struck in 22ct gold to Proof quality

Its fair to say we will see more releases in the Great Engravers series

Type S-3785 ' Marsh 1 'First Year of Issue' - The exhibits much of its original lustre with sharp detail and almost no wear at all

1884 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Sydney) AG_Proof Sovereign Sets His long wait as heir1884 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign (Sydney) Second Head WW Complete in truncation Short Tail Obverse : The Queens head to left. Hair bound with a double fillet and collected up into a knot behind. Initials W. W. complete in truncation. The Mint Letter 'S' denoting Sydney mint under truncation, Sovereigns struck at the Tower Mint in London do not carry a mintmark. Reverse : St. George mounted with sword attacking the dragon. The date appears