1871 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign 25sov before migrating into North America

before migrating into North America around 1

issued this strictly limited edition of a full Brilliant Uncirculated gold sovereign

"I was only a child when he succeeded Victoria in 1901

The obverse features the fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right with the standard legend around the edge

The design was selected via a competition

1871 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign 25sov before migrating into North America1871 Queen Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign Small B. P First Head WW Buried in truncation Long Tail Small B. P Obverse;: The Queens head to left. Hair bound with a double fillet and collected up into a knot behind. Initials W. W. buried in truncation. No Mint Letter under truncation denoting London mint. Reverse: St. George mounted with sword attacking the dragon. The date appears below the exergue line at the bottom with the Large letters B. P. to