toned almost extremely fine and very desirable with a full mint name reading
with crescent under cross after DnS
some weakness in striking
beaded circles and twin concentric legends surrounding
a couple of small abrasions on reverse rim
Victoria 1872 Melbourne Sovereign, young head, St George reverse, long tail toned almost extremely fine andVictoria (1837 1901),gold Sovereign, 1872 M, Melbourne Mint, third young filleted head left, WW buried in truncation, mint letter M below, legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:,rev. St George and dragon right, long tail to horse, date in exergue, small B. P initials to upper right, note lack of last stop, weight 7. 97g (Bentley 758; McDonald 145; Marsh 94; S. 3857). Once cleaned with slightly uneven tone, good