Victoria 1855 Sovereign AU58, ex RMS Douro Cargo 6h (S 173A

6h (S 173A

tetrastyle façade of the Temple of Jerusalem

The Dioscuri galloping right

Attractively toned with an excellent portrait

otherwise coin and countermark good very fine and rare

Victoria 1855 Sovereign AU58, ex RMS Douro Cargo 6h (S 173AVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1855, second larger 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, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (Bentley 72; Hill 38; S. 3852C). Toned with some surface marks and nicks, has been