Swansea Mint
Superb extremely fine and rare
holding olive branch (S
96g (Bull 1586
an iconic scene from the Bayeux tapestry showing King Harold standing in field with an arrow in the eye
Victoria 1871 Sovereign, die 24, 3rd young head, shield reverse Swansea MintVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1871, die number 24, third young filleted head left, W. W. raised 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 24 below, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, weight 8. 00g (Bentley 561; Marsh 55; M. C. E. 531; S.