Australia (Sydney mint), gold sovereign, Victoria (widow head), 1896-S, NGC XF details / damaged / SS Egypt (Shipwreck Label). Sp-3877; KM-13. Deeply rose-toned over luster, with full details but several small digs and marks from wrecking and salvage, unusually early type for this wreck. NGC #6446139-002. Pedigreed to Sedwick Auction 18, with original lot-tag 161. From: S.S. Egypt, sunk in 1922 off Ushant, France
($400-600)