1844 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign 25sov this coin brings together British

this coin brings together British popular culture and precious-metal collecting in one distinctive anniversary issue

Milled:  Rev: BP: Benedetto Pistrucci (except 2002

Decimal (1974 - 82)

she became the iconic symbol of the nation and empire

The Mint Letter 'M' denoting Melbourne mint under truncation

1844 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign 25sov this coin brings together British1844 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign Obverse : Young head of Victoria to left. Hair bound with double fillet and collected up into a Bun behind. Date below truncation with WW.(William Wyon) in relief of truncation. Reverse : The Ensigns Armorial within a plain shield and surmounted by a crown. A branch of laurel is shown on each side of the shield. At the bottom the Thistle, Rose and Shamrock are placed with a small flower stop each side. Coin