Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's
Auction 79 8 May 2013
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The Bentley Collection of British Milled Gold Sovereigns
Victoria, Sovereign, 1862, wider spread date with hooked 6, second larger young head left, WW incuse on truncation without stops, date below, die flaw in 2, doubled legend, rev crowned quartered shield of arms within laurel wreath, emblems below, second word doubled, 7.99g (Marsh 45; MCE 523; S 3852D). Some light surface marks, good very fine.
ex Randy Weir Numismatics, Unionville, Ontario, Canada, purchased 25 August 1993
Calendar year mintage 7,836,413
For further reading on varieties of 1862 Sovereigns see part one of the Bentley Collection, footnote to lot 91-94
Estimate: £300-400
The Bentley Collection of British Milled Gold Sovereigns
Victoria, Sovereign, 1862, wider spread date with hooked 6, second larger young head left, WW incuse on truncation without stops, date below, die flaw in 2, doubled legend, rev crowned quartered shield of arms within laurel wreath, emblems below, second word doubled, 7.99g (Marsh 45; MCE 523; S 3852D). Some light surface marks, good very fine.
ex Randy Weir Numismatics, Unionville, Ontario, Canada, purchased 25 August 1993
Calendar year mintage 7,836,413
For further reading on varieties of 1862 Sovereigns see part one of the Bentley Collection, footnote to lot 91-94
Estimate: £300-400