1871 Gold Sovereign Value, Victoria Young head

1871 Gold Sovereign Value, Victoria Young head - sell today or buy online

There were 4 Sovereign variations struck dated 1871. Mintage figures are shown where available.

The value of 1871 Gold Sovereign coins can range from £765 to £1,685 depending on condition. The guide prices are based on coin grades from Fine (F) to Uncirculated (UNC). A mid grade value mid point between VF (Very Fine) and EF (Extremely Fine) condition 1871 Sovereign is worth about £887.

I would like to sell my 1871 Gold Sovereign for £725.64

Victoria 1871 Sovereign

BV/F
£764

VF
£825

EF
£948

UNC
£1685

Mintage: 8,767,250

Metal: 91.667% Gold

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Guide prices shown are from the Token Publishing Coin Yearbook 2022 for Fine (F), Very Fine (VF), Extremely Fine (EF) and Uncirculated (UNC) condition. We can accept no liability for the accuracy of the prices quoted.

Reverse: Victoria 1871 Sovereign S (Sydney Mint)

Victoria 1871 Sovereign S (Sydney Mint)
S below bust on obverse (Sydney Mint)

BV/F
£764

VF
£856

EF
£918

UNC
£1010

Mintage: 2,814,000

Metal: 91.667% Gold

Victoria 1871 Sovereign S (Sydney Mint)
S below reverse shield (Sydney Mint)

BV/F
£764

VF
£825

EF
£887

UNC
£1930

Mintage: 2,814,000

Metal: 91.667% Gold

Victoria 1871 Sovereign
St George & Dragon reverse

BV/F
£764

VF
£770

EF
£795

UNC
£1040

Metal: 91.667% Gold

There are a number of factors that affect Gold Sovereign values, some 1871 sovereigns may be worth less than the coin grade guide value, whereas other same year date examples could command much higher prices if they feature a rarer mint mark.

The main sovereign coin variations including any mint marks dated 1871 are shown in the Coin Hunter Sovereign book.

You can check the value of your 1871 sovereign by scanning the live price QR code in this book.