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[[Image:GB S59-1536.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 59, lot 1536]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1536 in Sincona sale 59 (Zurich, October 2019), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$575 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''GREAT BRITAIN | Königreich, Victoria, 1837-1901. Sovereign 1901, London. Old veiled bust. Vorzüglich-FDC.'' (kingdom of [[Great Britain]], Victoria, 1837-1901, sovereign of 1901, London mint, old bust. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"</blockquote>  
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This specimen was lot 1536 in Sincona sale 59 (Zürich, October 2019), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$575 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''GREAT BRITAIN | Königreich, Victoria, 1837-1901. Sovereign 1901, London. Old veiled bust. Vorzüglich-FDC.'' (kingdom of [[Great Britain]], Victoria, 1837-1901, sovereign of 1901, London mint, old bust. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"</blockquote>  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,037,999.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,037,999.
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* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011.
 
* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011.
 
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
 
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2019.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.  
  
 
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Sincona sale 59, lot 1536

This specimen was lot 1536 in Sincona sale 59 (Zürich, October 2019), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$575 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"GREAT BRITAIN | Königreich, Victoria, 1837-1901. Sovereign 1901, London. Old veiled bust. Vorzüglich-FDC. (kingdom of Great Britain, Victoria, 1837-1901, sovereign of 1901, London mint, old bust. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"

Recorded mintage: 2,037,999.

Specification: 7.99 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 7.98 g.

Catalog reference: KM 784, Seaby 3874, Fr-396.

Source:

  • Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.

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