Sovereign 1887 S JEB "Jubilee portrait" (Australia, Victoria)
Photo by: Baldwin's of St. James's
Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight7,9981 g
- Pure gold (0,2358 oz) 7,3343 g
- Diameter22,05 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC1,002,000
Description
- CountryAustralia
- PeriodVictoria
- DenominationSovereign
- Year1887
- RulerVictoria (Queen of Great Britain)
- MintSydney
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Australian Sovereign 1887 "Jubilee portrait" with mark S JEB. 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 34129 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 26,400. Bidding took place January 6, 2019.
How much is the gold coin of Victoria Sovereign 1887 S JEB "Jubilee portrait"?
According to the latest data as of December 6, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Sovereign 1887 "Jubilee portrait" with mark S JEB is 2000 USD for regular strike and 4600 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin contains 7,3343 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 989,79 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 1887 "Jubilee portrait" with mark S JEB?
The information on the current value of the Australian coin Sovereign 1887 "Jubilee portrait" with the letters S JEB 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 1887 "Jubilee portrait" with the letters S JEB?
To sell the Sovereign 1887 "Jubilee portrait" with the letters S JEB 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.
