1880 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign AG_Proof Sovereign Sets One Ounce (1 oz) specifications

One Ounce (1 oz) specifications  Issue Limit 888 (tbc)

Although slight doubling to the lettering can occasionally be found

and the king desperately needed the ‘gods of fertility’ to bless his third wife with a son who could perpetuate the dynasty

Specifications of each Sovereign

2025 King Charles III 'Royal Arms' Proof Piedfort Sovereign

1880 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign AG_Proof Sovereign Sets One Ounce (1 oz) specifications1880 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign First Head WW Buried in truncation Short Tail Small B. P Obverse;: The Queens head to left. Hair bound with a double fillet and collected up into a knot behind. Initials W. W. buried in truncation. No Mint Letter under truncation denoting London mint. Reverse: St. George mounted with sword attacking the dragon. The date appears below the exergue line at the bottom with small B. P. to the right. Horse with