Australia Queen Victoria Sovereign 1857 Gold Coin

Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria facing left and wearing a wreath of banksia in hair

Obverse legend: “VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D: 1857”
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse: At centre within a laurel wreath AUSTRALIA under a royal crown; above, SYDNEY MINT; below, ONE SOVEREIGN
Reverse legend: “SYDNEY MINT AUSTRALIA ONE SOVEREIGN”
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Edge: milled
Denomination: One Sovereign
Country: Australia
Ruler: Queen Victoria
Year: 1857
Mintage: 499,000
Metal: gold (0.9166)
Weight approx.: 7.94 g.
Diameter approx.: 22 mm
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