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Information

The Sovereign: A Brief History
Introduction of £2 and £5 coins
Mints and Mint Marks
How the grading system works
The RMS Duoro Story
Gold Weights and Measures
A Guide to Sovereign Rarity

LON
LON
MEL
SYD
LON
MEL
PER
SYD
LON
MEL
PER
SYD
SA
CAN
IND
1838
1871
1871
1902
1937
1839
1872
1872
1903
QEII
1840
1873
1873
1904
1956
1841
1874
1874
1905
1957
1842
1875
1875
1906
1958
1843
1876
1876
1907
1959
1844
1877
1877
1908
1960
1845
1878
1878
1909
1961
1846
1879
1879
1910
1962
1847
1880
1880
1911
1963
1848
1881
1881
1912
1964
1849
1882
1882
1913
1965
1850
1883
1883
1914
1966
1851
1884
1884
1915
1967
1852
1885
1885
1916
1968
1853
1886
1886
1917
1969
1854
1887
1887
1918
to
1855
1919
1973
1856
V J/H
1920
1974
1857
KEY
1887
1921
1975
1858
Common
1888
1922
1976
1859
Normal
1889
1923
1977
1860
Scarce
1889
1924
1978
1861
Rare
1890
1925
1979
1862
No Issue
1891
1926
1980
1863
1892
1927
1981
1864
1893
1928
1982
1865
1929
1983
1866
V O/H
1930
to
1867
1893
1931
1999
1868
1984
1932
2000
1869
1895
1933
2001
1870
1896
1934
2002
1897
1935
2003
1898
1936
2004
1899
2005
N/A
1900
2006
N/A
1901
2007
N/A
VICTORIA SHIELD
VICTORIA YOUNG HEAD
EDWARD VII 1902-1910 & GEORGE V 1911-1932
Table represents rarity as of 2002,and does not show degrees of rarity or coins individual varieties.
We thank Chris Harrington for supplying us with this table and allowing us to share it with our customers.
A GUIDE TO SOVEREIGN RARITY
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