Light red pleasing tone
K raised on hatched truncation for engraver C H Kuchler
and virtually as struck
his right foot on a prow
otherwise almost very fine / very fine and on par with the Bentley collection example
Victoria 1880 Sovereign, 2nd 8 over 7, no BP, long tail, WW buried Light red pleasing toneVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1880, second 8 over 7 in date, first young filleted head left of the third style, WW buried in truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. St George and dragon right, long tail to horse, no spur of hair in upper left curve, date in exergue, no initials in exergue, weight 7. 97g (cf. Bentley 1223; cf. Marsh 91A; cf. S. 3856A). Toned