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1874 Gold Sovereign Value, Victoria Young head - sell today or buy online

There were 5 Sovereign variations struck dated 1874. Mintage figures are shown where available.

The value of 1874 Gold Sovereign coins can range from £838 to £12,000 depending on condition. The guide prices are based on coin grades from Fine (F) to Extremely Fine (EF). A mid grade VF (Very Fine) condition 1874 Sovereign is worth about £4,000.

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Reverse: Victoria 1874 Sovereign
Victoria 1874 Sovereign
Fine
£2000
VF
£4000
EF
£12000
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Mintage: 520,713

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) and Extremely Fine (EF) condition. We can accept no liability for the accuracy of the prices quoted.

Victoria 1874 Sovereign M (Melbourne Mint)
M below reverse shield (Melbourne Mint)
BV/F
£837
VF
£901
EF
£1027
UNC
£1975
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Mintage: 1,373,298

Metal: 91.667% Gold

Reverse: Victoria 1874 Sovereign
Victoria 1874 Sovereign
St George & Dragon reverse
BV/F
£837
VF
£844
EF
£869
UNC
£1122
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Metal: 91.667% Gold

Reverse: Victoria 1874 Sovereign M (Melbourne Mint)
Victoria 1874 Sovereign M (Melbourne Mint)
M below bust on obverse (Melbourne Mint)
BV/F
£837
VF
£932
EF
£995
UNC
£1122
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Metal: 91.667% Gold

Reverse: Victoria 1874 Sovereign S (Sydney Mint)
Victoria 1874 Sovereign S (Sydney Mint)
S below bust on obverse (Sydney Mint)
BV/F
£837
VF
£932
EF
£995
UNC
£1122
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Mintage: 1,899,000

Metal: 91.667% Gold

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There are a number of factors that affect Gold Sovereign values, some 1874 sovereigns may be worth less than the coin grade guide value, whereas other same year date examples could command much higher prices if they exibit desirable features such as attractive natural toning.