(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereigns, 1871, Type IB (3), [Die 7], second larger young head, W.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.97g, 6h (Bentley 556); another, similar, [Die 8], 7.99g, 7h (Bentley 227); lastly, similar, [Die 9], 7.98g, 7h (Marsh 55; Bentley 557; MCE 531; Spink 3853B), some dark spotting to second, otherwise residually lustrous, very fine to good very fine (3).
Estimate: £1200 - £1500