Sovereign 1855 "Type 1855-1856" (Australia, Victoria)
Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight7,9881 g
- Pure gold (0,2355 oz) 7,3251 g
- Diameter22,5 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC502,000
Description
- CountryAustralia
- PeriodVictoria
- DenominationSovereign
- Year1855
- RulerVictoria (Queen of Great Britain)
- MintSydney
- PurposeCirculation

Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Australian Sovereign 1855 . This gold coin from the times of Victoria struck at the Sydney Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 1675 sold at the Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. auction for USD 55,200. Bidding took place June 13, 2021.
How much is the gold coin of Victoria Sovereign 1855?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Sovereign 1855 is 6400 USD. The coin contains 7,3251 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 1000,88 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Sovereign 1855?
The information on the current value of the Australian coin Sovereign 1855 is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the Sovereign 1855?
To sell the Sovereign 1855 we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.




























