large 2/3 value
the one of date in line with a border tooth
sceptre head extends to legend and forms initial cross
no example of this date in the Schneider Collection
Victoria 1847 Sovereign, AU50, ex RMS Douro Shipwreck large 2/3 valueVictoria (1837 1901),gold Sovereign, 1847, first young filleted head left, W. W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA,rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, laurel wreath surrounding, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (Bentley 53; Marsh 30; S. 3852). Patchy tone, scratch across neck, with a myriad of surface