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1 Sovereign – British colonies

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1871–1887
Ruler: Victoria
Currency:
(1788—1966)
Total mintage: 57,982,002
Material
Diameter: 22.05 mm
Weight: 7.99 g
Gold weight: 7.33 g
Thickness: 1.52 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.7% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard7
Numista: #9310
Value
Bullion value: $1152.23

Obverse

Inscription:
VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F:D:

W.W.

M
Script: Latin
Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Inscription:
1876 B.P.
Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mints

NameMark
Royal MintM
Royal MintS

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1871S2,814,000
1871SProof
1872M748,000
1872S1,815,000
1873M752,000
1873MProof
1873S1,478,000
1874M1,373,000
1874MProof
1874S1,899,000
1875M1,888,000
1875MProof
1875S2,122,000
1876M2,124,000
1876S1,613,000
1877S2
1877M1,487,000
1877SProof
1878M2,171,000
1879M2,740,000
1879S1,366,000
1880M3,053,000
1880S1,459,000
1880SProof
1881M2,324,000
1881MProof
1881S1,360,000
1882M2,466,000
1882S1,298,000
1883M2,050,000
1883MProof
1883S1,108,000
1884M2,942,000
1884MProof
1884S1,595,000
1885M2,957,000
1885MProof
1885S1,486,000
1886M2,902,000
1886MProof
1886S1,677,000
1887M1,915,000
1887MProof
1887S1,000,000

Series: 1871 British colonies circulation coins

½ Sovereign obverse
½ Sovereign reverse
½ Sovereign
1871-1887
1 Sovereign obverse
1 Sovereign reverse
1 Sovereign
1871-1887
1 Sovereign obverse
1 Sovereign reverse
1 Sovereign
1871-1887
🌱 Fairly Common