Victoria 1869 Sovereign, AU58, shield reverse, die 28 Liberalitas standing left

Liberalitas standing left

SNG ANS 467)

Light double-striking on obverse

good metal

Broad flan and unusually complete for this issue

Victoria 1869 Sovereign, AU58, shield reverse, die 28 Liberalitas standing leftVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1869, die 28, second young filleted head left, W. W. incuse on truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, laurel wreath surrounding, die number 28 below, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (Bentley 200; Marsh 53; S. 3853). Toned, light surface marks,