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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 £764 to £1,040 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 1874 Sovereign is worth about £887.

I would like to sell my 1874 Gold Sovereign for £725.25

Reverse: Victoria 1874 Sovereign S (Sydney Mint)
Victoria 1874 Sovereign S (Sydney Mint)
S below bust on obverse (Sydney Mint)
BV/F
£764
VF
£856
EF
£917
UNC
£1040
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Mintage: 1,899,000

Metal: 91.667% Gold

View all English coins struck dated 1874.

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.

Victoria 1874 Sovereign M (Melbourne Mint)
M below reverse shield (Melbourne Mint)
BV/F
£764
VF
£825
EF
£948
UNC
£1868
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Mintage: 1,373,298

Metal: 91.667% Gold

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

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
£764
VF
£856
EF
£917
UNC
£1040
Add to my collection: Select Grade and tap ADD

Metal: 91.667% Gold

Reverse: Victoria 1874 Sovereign
Victoria 1874 Sovereign
St George & Dragon reverse
BV/F
£764
VF
£770
EF
£794
UNC
£1040
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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 feature a rarer mint mark.

The main sovereign coin variations including any mint marks dated 1874 are shown in the Coin Hunter Sovereign book.

You can check the value of your 1874 sovereign by scanning the live price QR code in this book.