Victoria 1881-S Sovereign, Sydney, 4th young head, shield reverse T*B at centre

T*B at centre

struck early to mid 48 B

initial mark ermine both sides

beaded circles and legend surrounding without stops

almost very fine and very rare indeed

Victoria 1881-S Sovereign, Sydney, 4th young head, shield reverse T*B at centreVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1881 S, Sydney Mint, Australia, fourth young filleted head left, W. W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, laurel wreath surrounding, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, S mint mark below ties, edge milled, 7. 97g (Bentley 666; McD