1 Sovereign - Victoria 1st portrait; St George reverse 🔍
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1 Sovereign - Victoria 1st portrait; St George

CountryUK Year1871–1885 Denom1 Sovereign MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9167) Melt ~£926.86
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1871–1885
Denomination1 Sovereign
Face value£24
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesSovereign
CirculationCirculating
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight7.990g
Diameter22.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Young uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

St George on horseback slaying the dragon right, date in exergue. Script: Latin

Gold content
Gross troy oz 0.2569
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £926.86
Premium over melt £673.14
Market Value
£664.80
Volume-weighted avg across 7 sales
£230 – £1,600
2 grades with data

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Grade Latest Avg (90d) 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
BU £1,600.00 🔒 £550.00 – £1,600.00 3 3 16-09-2025
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VF £750.00 🔒 £750.00 £230.00 – £750.00 2 4 18-03-2026
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