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AU 55 | AUSTRALIA. Victoria, 1837-1901.
Gold sovereign, 1891 M. Melbourne. Short Tail.
Very rare short tail variety, ranked R5 by Marsh.
Jubilee bust left, J.E.B. with angled J on base of truncation; second legend position; VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REGINA F: D:. / St George on horseback slaying the dragon right, horse with short tail; mintmark M in groundline; date and B.P. in exergue. Edge milled.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC AU 55, certification number 2116716-011.
Reference: S-3867B; Marsh-135; DISH-M15; McD-183
Diameter: 22.05 mm.
Weight: 7.99 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Composition: 916.7/1000 Gold.
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Gold sovereign, 1891 M. Melbourne. Short Tail.
Very rare short tail variety, ranked R5 by Marsh.
Jubilee bust left, J.E.B. with angled J on base of truncation; second legend position; VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REGINA F: D:. / St George on horseback slaying the dragon right, horse with short tail; mintmark M in groundline; date and B.P. in exergue. Edge milled.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC AU 55, certification number 2116716-011.
Reference: S-3867B; Marsh-135; DISH-M15; McD-183
Diameter: 22.05 mm.
Weight: 7.99 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Composition: 916.7/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 6% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.