Watch List notes:

Australia, Victoria (1837-1901), gold Sovereign, 1870, Sydney Mint, inverted 1 over 1 in date giving appearance of Roman I, second young head left with wreath of banksia in hair, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:, rev. AUSTRALIA across centre, crown above within tied laurel wreath, SYDNEY MINT above, denomination ONE SOVEREIGN below, edge milled, 7.96g (Bentley -; Marsh A375; McD 117; KM 4). General circulation wear with heavy nicks and bagmarks, otherwise fine, unrecorded therefore very rare.

Calendar Year Mintage 1,220,000.

The Latin legend translates as "Victoria by the Grace of God, Queen of the Britons, Defender of the Faith".