good very fine and the rare earlier issue which missed out the word GRA rendering it a "Graceless" issue
Ravel 1009)
Canterbury Mint
SNG Lloyd 173 (these dies)
79g (MCE 452
Victoria 1842 Sovereign, closed 2 variety good very fine and theVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1842, closed 2 in date, first 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, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, weight 7. 97g (Bentley 42; Marsh 25; S. 3852). Toned, with surface