Full Sovereign

Young Head Short Tail - Narrow Truncation (1881 - 1885)

Contents

Business Strikes
Proof Strikes
Index

Reverse Designer

Benedetto Pistrucci

Obverse Designer

William Wyon

AGW

0.2354 oz

Size

21.5 mm

Composition

91.67% Gold
8.33% Copper

Bullion Value

$371.41

Reverse

Obverse

Business Strikes
Coin	Mintage	Average Circulated
1880-S Type IV	Notes about Mintage Mintage figure combined with: 1880-S Type II Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1880-S Type II - V as inverted A Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1880-S Type II Young Head Full Sovereign 1880-S Type V Young Head Full Sovereign 1,459,000	$750
1881-M Type IV	Notes about Mintage Mintage figure combined with: 1881-M Type II Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1881-M Type III Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1881-M Type II Young Head Full Sovereign 1881-M Type III Young Head Full Sovereign 2,324,800	$410
1881-S Type IV	Notes about Mintage Mintage figure combined with: 1881-S Type III Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1881-S Type V Young Head Full Sovereign 1,360,000	$410
1882-M Type IV	Notes about Mintage Mintage figure combined with: 1882-M Type III Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1882-M Type IV Young Head Full Sovereign 1882-M Type V Young Head Full Sovereign 2,465,781	$410
1883-M Type IV	Notes about Mintage Mintage figure combined with: 1883-M Type III Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1883-M Type IV Young Head Full Sovereign 1883-M Type V Young Head Full Sovereign 427,450	$410
1884-M Type IV	Notes about Mintage Mintage figure combined with: 1884-M Type III Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1884-M Type IV Young Head Full Sovereign 1884-M Type V Young Head Full Sovereign 2,942,630	$410
1885-M Type IV	Notes about Mintage Mintage figure combined with: 1885-M Type III Shield Reverse Full Sovereign 1885-M Type IV Young Head Full Sovereign 1885-M Type V Young Head Full Sovereign 2,967,143	$480

Proof Strikes
Coin	Mintage	Typical Handled
1881-M Type IV - Proof	Unknown	RARE

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