
Obverse: | Young Queen Victoria - Design by William Wyon.
Legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA. |
Reverse: | Shield - Design by J.B. Merlen.
Legend: BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF. |
| Edge: | Reeded - continuous mill. |
| Weight: | 7.9881 grams (123.3 grains). |
| Size: | 21.5 mm (diameter). |
| Composition: | 22 Carat Fine - 91.67% Gold, 8.33% Copper. |
| Gold Content: | .2354 oz. |
| Mintage: | 2,814,000 - Sydney. |
| Mintmarks: | 'S' Below Shield on Reverse, Incuse 'WW' on Obverse. |
Valuation : 1871 'S' (Incuse 'WW') SHIELD TYPE SOVEREIGN
| Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | Almost Uncirc | Uncirc | Brilliant Uncirc | Proof |
| 2002 | 165 | 175 | 300 | 750 | 1,850 | 2,750 | 50,000 |
Notes:
Incuse designer's initials 'WW' (William Wyon) on Obverse.
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