Australia 1 Sovereign - Victoria, 1853
Pattern
Information
Country
Australia
Currency
Pound
(1788 – 1966)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Sovereign - Victoria
Year
1853
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.13
Diameter (mm)
22.5
Thickness (mm)
1.52
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sovereign - Victoria from Australia. Issued in 1853. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 22.5 mm and weighs 7.13 g.
- Obverse
- Young head of Queen Victoria facing left, hair filleted
- Reverse
- At centre within a laurel wreath AUSTRALIA under a royal crown; above, SYDNEY MINT; below, SOVEREIGN
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 | — | Proof |
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