1 Sovereign - Victoria 3rd portrait

Name: 1 Sovereign - Victoria 3rd portrait
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year1893–1901 Denom1 Sovereign Mintage737 MintRoyal Mint MetalGold (.9167) Melt ~£780.17

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	1893–1901
Denomination	1 Sovereign
Face value	£24
Mintage	737
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Series	Sovereign
Circulation	Circulating
Composition	Gold (.9167)
Weight	7.990g
Diameter	22.1mm
Thickness	1.50mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Older crowned and veiled bust ('Old Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

St. George slaying the dragon right, date and

Gold content

Gross troy oz 0.2569

Purity unknown, melt value is approximate

Melt value (approx) £780.17

Premium over melt £2,819.83

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Market Value

£2,223.47

Volume-weighted average across 15 verified sales in 8 grades.

Grade range £806 – £4,200

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Last sale 2 months ago View price history →

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Market Data by Grade

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	Grade	Latest	Avg (90d)	30d Δ	All-time range	Sales (1yr)	Total sales	Last sale
	FDC	£3,600.00 🔒	–	–	£2,200.00 – £3,600.00	0	3	04-09-2022
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	BU	£1,350.00 🔒	–	–	£1,350.00 – £1,350.00	1	1	19-11-2025
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	VF	£863.50 🔒 listed	£863.50	–	£831.51 – £2,213.64	3	5	25-05-2026
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	MS-61	£806.00 🔒	–	–	£806.00 – £806.00	1	1	15-01-2026
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	PR-61	£3,400.00 🔒	–	–	£3,400.00 – £3,400.00	0	1	05-09-2021
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	PR-62	£3,500.00 🔒	–	–	£3,500.00 – £3,500.00	0	1	06-12-2020
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	PR-63	£3,000.00 🔒	–	–	£3,000.00 – £4,000.00	0	2	06-06-2021
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	PR-64	£4,200.00 🔒	–	–	£4,200.00 – £4,200.00	0	1	07-03-2021
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