1871 GOLD SOVEREIGN ( GVF ) - SOVEREIGN - Cambridgeshire Coins
1871 GOLD SOVEREIGN ( GVF ) - SOVEREIGN - Cambridgeshire Coins

1871 GOLD SOVEREIGN ( GVF )

Regular price £1,120.00

An exceptional example of Victorian numismatic craftsmanship, this 1871 Gold Sovereign represents a pivotal moment in British coinage history. Struck during the reign of Queen Victoria, this coin exhibits the refined portraiture and meticulous detail characteristic of mid-19th century Royal Mint production.

In Good Very Fine condition, this sovereign displays well-preserved detail across both obverse and reverse. The portrait remains sharp with minimal wear, and the inscriptions are crisp and legible. Light surface marks consistent with age and circulation are present, yet the coin retains strong eye appeal and authentic character.

Composed of 22-carat gold, this piece carries intrinsic metal value alongside its numismatic significance. A tangible connection to Victorian Britain, it appeals to serious collectors, history enthusiasts, and those seeking established precious metal holdings.