MI ii 613/278
initial double annulet on reverse only
double tressure of seven arcs surrounding broken by neck
CAROLVS: D: G: MAGNI: BRITANI: FRAN: ET: HIB: REX
Victoria 1879 Sovereign, London, St George reverse, very rare low issue MI ii 613/278Victoria (1837 1901),gold Sovereign, 1879, London Mint, young filleted head left, WW buried on thin truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:,rev. St. George and Dragon right, long tail to horse, date in exergue, small B. P. initials to upper right, edge milled, weight 7. 95g (Bentley 312; Hill 90 R3; MCE 341; S. 3856A). Toned, almost very fine and very rare.