Victoria 1878 M Gold Sovereign St George PCGS MS62

AUSTRALIA. Victoria, 1837-1901.
Gold Sovereign, 1878 M. Melbourne. St George.
Young head left, WW buried in truncation; mintmark M below; VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:. / St George on horseback slaying the dragon right, horse with long tail; date and small B.P. in exergue. Edge milled.

With only fifteen examples certified finer by PCGS, the present coin is an attractive choice for collectors building a run of Melbourne’s young-head Sovereigns in higher grade.

In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS MS62 , certification number 82455216.

PCGS population in this grade: 31.
PCGS population in higher grade: 15.
Reference: S-3857; Marsh-100; McD-155
Weight: 7.99g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Diameter: 22mm.
Mintage: 2,171,457.
Composition: 917/1000 Gold.

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