Watch List notes:

(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1870 [Die 91], Type IB, second larger young head, W.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 8.00g, 6h (MCE 530; Marsh 54; Bentley 219; Spink 3853B), faint bagmarks, otherwise handsomely lustrous, a pleasingly good extremely fine, and attractively 'fresh'.

Estimate: £400 - £450