(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1872 [Die 44], second larger young head, W.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned normal shield in wreath, edge milled, 6h, 7.96g (Marsh 56; Spink 3853B; MCE 533), a touch of rub to the bust and lightly contact marked, a small hairline die flaw through part of GRATIA and the reverse legend, nevertheless residually lustrous, very fine.
Estimate: £400 - £450