1857 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign UK_Proof Silver Coins air tight screw capsules and

air tight screw capsules and certificate of authenticity

One Ounce (1 oz) specifications  Issue Limit 888 (tbc)

combining tradition with celebration in a celebratory edition that pairs the iconic image of St George with an obverse portrait of The Queen by renowned sculptor James Butler MBE RA

The 2017 sovereign features a shield mint mark denoting the 200th anniversary of the modern Sovereign

1857 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign UK_Proof Silver Coins air tight screw capsules and1857 Queen Victoria Shield Reverse Sovereign Obverse : Young head of Victoria to left. Hair bound with double fillet and collected up into a Bun behind. Date below truncation with WW.(William Wyon) incuse on truncation. Reverse : The Ensigns Armorial within a plain shield and surmounted by a crown. A branch of laurel is shown on each side of the shield. At the bottom the Thistle, Rose and Shamrock are placed with a small flower stop each side. Coin