Watch List notes:

(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1852, second larger young head, W.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.99g, 6h (Marsh 35; Bentley -; MCE 513; S.3852C), very faint obverse hairlines by date and light rim nicks, otherwise handsomely lustrous, a most pleasing extremely fine, the reverse as struck.
Provenance,
Purchased 12 January 2003 [with dealer's ticket]
Estimate: £400 - £450