legend and outer border of dots surrounding both sides
a star over a crescent on left
a very good example of a lifetime issue
attractive iridescent cabinet tone
SNG Copenhagen 301)
Victoria 1839 Sovereign, 2nd year, low issue legend and outer border ofVictoria (1837 1901),gold Sovereign, 1839, first young head left, W. W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA,rev. crowned quartered shield of arms within laurel wreath, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINIA FID: DEF:, weight 7. 97g (Bentley 400; Marsh 23 R2; S. 3852). Toned some light surface marks and hairlines, good fine to almost