United Kingdom Period:
1660-1901
1660-1901
Sovereign 1838 WW "Shield". Narrow shield (United Kingdom, Victoria)
Variety: Narrow shield
Photo by: Baldwin's of St. James's
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 2,719,000
Description
- Country United Kingdom
- Period Victoria
- Denomination Sovereign
- Year 1838
- Ruler Victoria (Queen of Great Britain)
- Mint The Royal mint
- Purpose Circulation
Auction Prices (16)
Varieties (2)
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Sovereign 1838 "Shield" with mark WW. Narrow shield. This gold coin from the times of Victoria struck at the The Royal mint Mint. The record price belongs to the lot 33 sold at the Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's auction for GBP 24,000. Bidding took place May 8, 2012.
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Condition (slab)
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- Baldwin's of St. James's (5)
- Coin Cabinet (1)
- Coins of the Realm (1)
- Heritage (2)
- London Coins (2)
- St James’s (1)
- Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's (3)
- V. GADOURY (1)
Where to sell?
For the sale of Sovereign 1838 "Shield", we recommend contacting specialized numismatic firms that conduct regular auctions. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable site.
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