Half Sovereign 1887M Jubilee Head, Hooked J in J.E.B. stops between are on the junction of the truncation and field, Marsh 483E, S.3870A, DISH M506, About VF/VF, only c.9413 pieces believed to have been minted, quoted as R4 by the new Marsh/Hill catalogue, all Melbourne Mint Jubilee Head Half Sovereigns of this year are scarce or rare
Sovereigns a 4-coin set 'The Golden and Diamond Jubilee Sovereign Set' comprising Sovereigns (4) 1887M Jubilee Head, First Legend, S.3866, Marsh 131D, DISH M7, About VF/VF, 1897M Marsh 157, S.3875, NVF, 2002 Shield Reverse Marsh S.SC5 Lustrous UNC with some contact marks, 2012 Modern St. George S.SC8 UNC and fully lustrous, in a London Mint Office box with booklet-style certificate
Half Sovereign 1887M Hooked J in J.E.B, the J and E fully on the truncation, stop after B intrudes into the field, widely spread J.E.B. S.3870, DISH M502, GVF/NEF all Melbourne Mint Half Sovereigns of this type are scarce or rare. Figures in David Iverson's excellent study on this series 'The Jubilee HeadGold Sovereign 1887-1893' suggest a mintage in the region of 9,000 pieces only
The Golden and Diamond Jubilees Gold Sovereign Set a 4-coin set comprising Sovereigns (4) 1887M Jubilee Head S.3867B G: of D:G: closer to the crown NEF/EF, 1897M Marsh 157 NEF, 2002 Marsh 316 Lustrous UNC, 2012 S.SC8 Lustrous UNC with some contact marks, in a London Mint Office box with certificate
Sovereigns (2) 1887M Jubilee Head First legend with small spread J.E.B , stops all in line S.3866D Fine, 1887M Second legend with G: of D:G: closer to the crownS.3867B Fine/Good Fine, in a Hallmark box with certificate, both rare
Sovereigns (12) 1853 WW incuse, 1871 George and the Dragon, 1887M Jubilee Head, 1891M, 1893 Veiled Head, 1902M, 1906, 1911S, 1957, 1958, 1968, 1974 in mixed grades to GEF, in a Westminster box
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