1870 (sy) Victoria Australian Gold "Wreath" Sovereign

Obverse
1870 (sy) Victoria Australian Gold "Wreath" Sovereign (Obverse)

Reverse
1870 (sy) Victoria Australian Gold "Wreath" Sovereign (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Australia 
Period:  British colony, Queen Victoria 
Face value:  1 Sovereign 
Dates:  From 1857 to 1870 
Purpose:  Trade 
 
Obverse:  Queen Victoria with hair tied with banksia wreath 
Legend:  VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D: 
 
Reverse:  Crown above "AUSTRALIA" wurrounded by wreath 
Legend:  SYDNEY MINT AUSTRALIA ONE SOVEREIGN 
 
Edge:  Milled 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Leonard Charles Wyon 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 4 

Currency
Unit:  Trade coinage 
System:  Sovereigns 
 
Mint Marks: 
M - Melbourne, Australia
P - The Perth Mint, Australia
S, (sy) - Sydney, Australia

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Issue
Year: 
1870 (sy) 
Mint:  Sydney 
Mintage:  1,220,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  7.9811g (0.26 Oz)  
Composition:  Gold 
Fineness:  0.9170 
Gold Content:  7.32g (0.24 Oz)  
Gold Value:  $816.74 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  22.05mm 
Thickness:  1.52mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1870 (sy) 1,220,000 $895 $1090 $1140 $1580 $2390 $3590 $125550
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