7.98 Gram Victoria Young Head Sovereign Gold Proof Coin 1885
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The 1885 Victoria Young Head Sovereign Gold Proof Coin is a remarkable example of Victorian-era numismatics, combining historical significance, exceptional craftsmanship, and intrinsic gold value. Struck by The Royal Mint in 22-carat gold (.9167 fineness), the coin weighs 7.98 grams and forms part of one of the most iconic gold coin series in the world.
Key Features
- Total weight: 7.98 grams
- Struck in 22-carat gold (.9167 fineness)
- Contains approximately 7.32 grams of pure gold (0.2354 troy oz AGW)
- Produced by The Royal Mint
- Year: 1885
- Obverse: Young Head portrait of Queen Victoria by William Wyon
- Reverse: St George and the Dragon design by Benedetto Pistrucci
- Premium proof finish with enhanced detail and mirrored fields
- Historic Victorian-era British Sovereign
- Highly sought after by collectors of British gold coinage
The obverse features the celebrated Young Head portrait of Queen Victoria, designed by William Wyon. This elegant depiction became one of the most recognisable portraits in British coinage and symbolises the height of the Victorian era. The reverse showcases Benedetto Pistrucci’s legendary St George and the Dragon design, regarded as one of the finest coin designs ever created.
Produced to a superior proof finish, this sovereign displays exceptional detail, polished fields, and frosted design elements. Proof sovereigns from the Victorian period are considerably scarcer than standard circulation issues, making them highly desirable among collectors of British and world gold coins.
The 1885 Victoria Young Head Gold Proof Sovereign offers a unique opportunity to own a prestigious piece of British history and a timeless collectible with enduring appeal.
Weight:
7.3 grams
Diameter:
22.05 mm
Purity:
916.7
Refinery:
The Royal Mint
Tamper Proof Packing:
0
• Singapore Domestic Collection: This product is classified under Gross Margin Scheme, zero tax will is applicable to client if collected domestically in Singapore
• Tax-Exempt Storage: No GST or tax is applied if the product is stored in an allocated, segregated bonded vault within Le Freeport Singapore.
• UK Delivery: UK VAT may apply upon delivery, and Capital Gains Tax may also be applicable depending on the customer’s individual circumstances. Please contact us for clarification if you are unsure.
• Checkout Calculation: Zero tax will be applied at checkout.
• Customer Responsibility: Customers are responsible for any additional duties, taxes, import charges, or customs fees imposed by the destination country, where delivery is applicable.
Storage
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- Fully Insured by Lloyds of London
- Independently Audited
Once the customer has made their order, the metals will be delivered into Le Freeport and we will forward on a "Delivered Inventory-In Report - Customer Copy" which comes directly from our vaulting provider themselves.
Effectively this means our storage clients are 'not' exposed to any credit or insolvency risks arising from the financial or monetary system. In fact they are not exposed even from the bankruptcy of our own company as customer holdings are segregated in their own family name.
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