(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1855 'Large Date', second larger young head, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.98g, 6h (Marsh 38; cf. Bentley 73 and 419; MCE 516; Spink 3852D), bright and lustrous, sporadically contact marked, a pleasingly bold very fine.
Estimate: £400 - £450