How much is a double gold Sovereign worth?

Double Sovereign Like the Sovereign and Half Sovereign it has been produced since 1817. A Double Sovereign is worth 40 Shillings or 8 Crowns, and weighs 15.96 grams approximately. It contains fine gold and is 22 carat purity.

What is a double gold Sovereign?

The double sovereign is a gold coin of the United Kingdom, with a nominal value of two pounds sterling or 40 shillings. It was first minted using the design by Benedetto Pistrucci in 1820 under the reign of George III and never entered circulation, instead being considered a pattern coin.

How much is a full sovereign?

The British full-gold sovereign is a gold coin with a nominal value of 1 pound sterling that has been minted from 1817 until the present day.

How much is a double coin worth?

A two-headed coin is worth very little, usually between $3 to $10, depending on how well the crafter made the coin and the face value of the coin.

What are the different types of gold sovereigns in 1887?

1887 Gold Sovereigns – Three Types In 1887, there were 3 different types of gold sovereign issued; Victoria Shield, Young Head St. George, and Jubilee. There were also 3 Mints; Melbourne, Sydney and London. We buy, sell, & provide information.

Is the 1887 double gold coin still in mint?

At the forefront of this portrait change was the trusted Sovereign, the coin that built the Empire, and as a loyal customer of The Royal Mint, you can now add the original 1887 Double Gold Sovereign in Very Fine condition to your collection. This product has not yet been reviewed.

What’s the legend of the 1887 Victoria coin?

Legend around VICTORIA D:G: BRIT:REG:F:D: St George slaying Dragon by B. Pistrucci. Date 1887. You will receive the actual coin pictured, for a more detailed view please hover your cursor over the image. At BullionByPost we dispatch our customer orders with the Royal Mail or the UPS courier service.

Where did the Royal Mint issue a sovereign in 1887?

In 1887, The Royal Mint in London, and the Australian mints in Melbourne and Sydney, all issued sovereigns. You can visit our Mints & Mintmarks page for further information. As with many older sovereigns, availability can be quite variable, particularly in better condition.

1887 Gold Sovereigns – Three Types In 1887, there were 3 different types of gold sovereign issued; Victoria Shield, Young Head St. George, and Jubilee. There were also 3 Mints; Melbourne, Sydney and London. We buy, sell, & provide information.

How much is a 1887 gold eagle worth?

1887 $10 gold eagle coins contain 0.4806 ounces of gold, but they are much more valuable as numismatic treasures than simply bullion coins. Here’s a look at the mintages and values of the 1887 Liberty Head gold eagles:

Legend around VICTORIA D:G: BRIT:REG:F:D: St George slaying Dragon by B. Pistrucci. Date 1887. You will receive the actual coin pictured, for a more detailed view please hover your cursor over the image. At BullionByPost we dispatch our customer orders with the Royal Mail or the UPS courier service.

What was the value of a 1887 Liberty Head?

1887 Liberty Head $10 gold eagles were struck in fairly large numbers, but are difficult to find in choice grades now since many were later melted.