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Sovereign 1878 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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Sovereign 1878 value
The value of a Sovereign 1878 australian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
The melt and minimum value of a Sovereign 1878 is $806.21.- Circulated
- Uncirculated
Variety | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1878 - Shield | - | - | - | £377 | £377 | £377 |
1878 - St. George | - | - | - | - | £377 | £377 |
Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1878 - Shield | £377 | £627 | £1,060 | £1,610 | £2,090 | - | - |
1878 - St. George | £377 | £639 | £943 | £1,340 | £1,920 | - | - |
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Varieties
Shield
Shield Reverse
St. George
St. George Reverse
Mintage
- Sovereign 1878 - Shield : 1,250,000
- Sovereign 1878 - St. George : 2,170,000
Specifications - Sovereign 1878 - Shield
- Mint: Sydney
- Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% copper
- Diameter : 21.5mm
- Engraver: Obverse: W. Wyon, Reverse: J.B.Merlen
Specifications - Sovereign 1878 - St. George
- Mint: Melbourne
- Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% copper
- Diameter : 21.5mm
- Engraver: Obverse: W. Wyon, Reverse: B. Pistrucci
Last update : Friday, December 8, 2023
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