Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 224
(g) NGC MS61 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, with two plain fillets, raised W.W. on truncation, rev. 'normal' shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.99g, 6h (Bentley 36; Marsh 22; S.3852), wispy hairlines to obverse, nonetheless with a glossy and full mint bloom, extremely fine, the sought-after first year of issue, rare thus, in NGC holder, graded MS61 (Cert. #8222331-003)
Provenance
Spink, by private treaty - £450
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8222331-003/61/
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Sold for
£3,800
Starting price
£3500