(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1856, Type IA (2), second larger young head, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.94g, 6h; another, similar, 7.93g, 6h (MCE 517; Marsh 39; Spink 3852D), the first lightly contact marked and wiped, yet with a most pleasing lustre to legend and reverse, good very fine, the second bagmarked and lightly polished, yet lustrous to legend and with hints of red tone, very fine (2).
Estimate: £800 - £1000