Victoria 1887 pattern Sovereign, 1st legend, higher bust, fuller garter star, unique has been slabbed and graded

has been slabbed and graded by NGC as AU50

GEM behind

olive branch with curvature

small cross pattée within inner circle

Toned and of usual uneven shape

Victoria 1887 pattern Sovereign, 1st legend, higher bust, fuller garter star, unique has been slabbed and gradedVictoria (1837 1901), gold pattern Sovereign, 1887, London, Tower Hill Mint, Golden Jubilee style bust facing left, small crown and veil on head with well defined pearls on arched, cross on crown impacts border, angled pearl earring and 13 pearl necklace, J. E. B. initials raised high on truncation with right angled J, initials of engraver J Edgar Boehm, first abbreviated Latin legend with G: mores distant from crown and toothed border surrounding,