1887-S Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign - DISH S1 - Extremely Rare Queen Elizabeth II_ Pre Decimal sovereigns 1957-1968 Reverse :St

Reverse :St

each example is struck in 916

The plain edge Proof gold sovereigns were produced to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI on the 12th of May 1937 as part of 4 coin gold Proof sets

Royal Mint Issued Mints & Monarchs 8 Sovereign Collection

1887-S Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign - DISH S1 - Extremely Rare Queen Elizabeth II_ Pre Decimal sovereigns 1957-1968 Reverse :St1887 S Queen Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign DISH S1 Extremely Rare S1 Hooked J in J. E. B. in Arc (DISH. S1) First Legend (head) type Extremely Rare Queen's veiled head facing left, wearing the small crown, Garter Riband and Star, and the Albert Order. On the six original reverse dies supplied to the Sydney Mint in 1887, the engraver's initials 'J. E. B.' (Joseph Edgar Boehm) were individually hand punched into each die, making all six known die