United Kingdom Period:
1660-1901
1660-1901
Sovereign 1859 WW "Shield". Extra line in hairband (United Kingdom, Victoria)
Variety: Extra line in hairband
Photo by: The Coin Cabinet
Specification
- Metal Gold (0,917)
- Weight 7,99 g
- Pure gold (0,2356 oz) 7,3268 g
- Diameter 22,1 mm
- Edge Reeded
- Aspect ratio Coin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC 168,000
Description
- Country United Kingdom
- Period Victoria
- Denomination Sovereign
- Year 1859
- Ruler Victoria (Queen of Great Britain)
- Mint The Royal mint
- Purpose Circulation
Auction Prices (104)
Varieties (2)
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Sovereign 1859 "Shield" with mark WW. Extra line in hairband. This gold coin from the times of Victoria struck at the The Royal mint Mint. The record price belongs to the lot 164 sold at the Baldwin's of St. James's auction for GBP 14,000. Bidding took place June 27, 2016.
Сondition
Condition (slab)
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Where to buy? 
Seller St James’s
Date January 15, 2025
Condition MS63 PL
NGC
Seller NOONANS
Date February 19, 2025
Condition AU58
NGC
Where to sell?
For the sale of Sovereign 1859 "Shield", we recommend contacting specialized numismatic firms that conduct regular auctions. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable site.
