Purple-grey cabinet toning
only four pieces perhaps in private hands with singular examples in the British and Birmingham Museums
Jupiter in galloping quadriga left
mint of Rome
Victoria 1872 Sovereign, MS61, no die, shield reverse Purple-grey cabinet toningVictoria (1837 1901),gold Sovereign, 1872, no die number, 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 50 below, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (Bentley 253; Marsh 47; M. C. E. 533; S. 3852C). Toned, a