Watch List notes:

(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1842, 'Open 2' - 'Large 42' - Narrow Date, first small young head, W.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.86g, 6h (Marsh 25; Bentley 971; MCE 502; Spink 3852), a fine scratch across cheek and below bun, otherwise bright but residually lustrous, strictly fine / a bolder fine, scarce.

Estimate: £400 - £450