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825831
  • Title
    Item 0183: Sovereign 1911
  • Call number
    SAFE/DN/C 183
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1911
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    825831
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 coin - 21 mm. - gold
  • Scope and Content
    All coins have “S” [Sydney] mint mark; all extremely fine condition; all have Andrews no. 843.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Due to security reasons this collection is not available for browsing
  • Published Information
    Australasian tokens and coins : a handbook / by ... A. Andrews ; issued by the ... Mitchell Library (Sydney : Govt. Printer, 1921)¶¶Renniks Australian coin and banknote values / edited by Colin E. Pitchfork in association with Michael Vort-Ronald, Jim Noble and Chris Buesnell. 22nd ed. (Chippendale, N.S.W. : Rennicks Publications : 1996)
  • General note

    Australia, George V. Gold, Perth Mint Mark. Andrews Number 843p
    Obverse - Head of the King to left with the truncation of the neck running downwards to a sharp point. GEORGIUS V D. G. BRITT: OMN REX F. D. IND: IMP: round within the indented rim. Reverse - St George and the Dragon as on previous issues, with date in the exergue. The designer's initials B.P in very minute letters under the base.
    Edge milled.
    The piece illustrated on Pl. 57, number 843 is a pattern struck at the Melbourne Mint and bears the Mint mark M on the base on the reverse.
    Sovereigns similar excepting date have been issued by Sydney, Melbourne and Perth each year to and including 1920.
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