(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1855 'Small Date', some letter doubling, second larger young head, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.99g, 6h (Marsh 38; cf. Bentley 418; MCE 516; Spink 3852D), some surface friction and brightness, a rim nick at 9 o'clock, residually lustrous, a bolder very fine.
Estimate: £400 - £450