1848 Queen Victoria Young Head Half Sovereign About Extremely Fine
£875.00
The 1848 Queen Victoria Young Head Half Sovereign is an attractive early Victorian gold coin struck during the reign of Victoria. Issued during a period of major industrial and social change in Britain, this historic half sovereign remains highly sought after by collectors of Victorian gold coinage.
The obverse features the youthful portrait of Queen Victoria, designed by William Wyon, while the reverse displays the iconic **Saint George and the Dragon design by Benedetto Pistrucci, one of the most celebrated designs in British numismatic history.
Struck in 22-carat gold, the half sovereign contains approximately 3.99 grams of gold and combines precious metal content with strong historical significance. This example is graded About Extremely Fine, retaining excellent detail across the obverse and reverse with only light wear on the highest points and attractive overall eye appeal.
Highly sought after by Victorian gold collectors, half sovereign specialists and British numismatists, the 1848 Queen Victoria Young Head Half Sovereign is a desirable and historically important addition to any collection of British gold coinage.
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