Coins and Australia - Sovereign 1885 - Australian pre-decimal coins price guide and values

Sovereign 1885 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values

Sovereign 1885 - Australian coin
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Sovereign 1885 value

The value of a Sovereign 1885 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 1885 is $843.89.

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Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1885 - Shield - Sydney $565$733$1,140$1,610$2,410--
1885 - St. George - Sydney $565$732$1,180$1,830$2,190--
1885 - Shield - Melbourne $565$703$1,360$1,810$2,480--
1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 1st Head - BP $565$1,160$1,690$2,220$3,050--
1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 1st Head - No BP $2,650$3,940$5,700$7,400$9,200--
1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 2nd Head - BP $565$610$919$1,480$1,600--
1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 2nd Head - No BP $565$593$736$1,230$1,600--

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Varieties

Shield - Sydney

Shield Reverse

Sovereign - Shield Reverse - Victoria

Sydney

Sovereign - Sydney - Victoria

Shield - Melbourne

Shield Reverse

Sovereign - Shield Reverse - Victoria

Melbourne

Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

St. George - Sydney

St. George Reverse

Sovereign - St. George Reverse - Victoria

Sydney

Sovereign - Sydney - Victoria

St. George - Melbourne - 1st Head - BP

St. George Reverse

Sovereign - St. George Reverse - Victoria

Melbourne

Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

1st Head

Sovereign 1880 - 1st Head - Australia Gold Coin

B.P.

Sovereign 1871 - Small B.P. - Australia Gold Coin

St. George - Melbourne - 1st Head - No BP

St. George Reverse

Sovereign - St. George Reverse - Victoria

Melbourne

Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

1st Head

Sovereign 1880 - 1st Head - Australia Gold Coin

No B.P.

Sovereign 1880 - No B.P. - Australia Gold Coin

St. George - Melbourne - 2nd Head - BP

St. George Reverse

Sovereign - St. George Reverse - Victoria

Melbourne

Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

2nd Head

Sovereign 1880 - 2nd Head - Australia Gold Coin

B.P.

Sovereign 1871 - Small B.P. - Australia Gold Coin

St. George - Melbourne - 2nd Head - No BP

St. George Reverse

Sovereign - St. George Reverse - Victoria

Melbourne

Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

2nd Head

Sovereign 1880 - 2nd Head - Australia Gold Coin

No B.P.

Sovereign 1880 - No B.P. - Australia Gold Coin

Mintage

  • Sovereign 1885 - Shield - Sydney : 1,480,000
  • Sovereign 1885 - Shield - Melbourne : 2,950,000
  • Sovereign 1885 - St. George - Sydney : 1,480,000
  • Sovereign 1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 1st Head - BP : 2,960,000
  • Sovereign 1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 1st Head - No BP : n/a
  • Sovereign 1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 2nd Head - BP : n/a
  • Sovereign 1885 - St. George - Melbourne - 2nd Head - No BP : n/a

Specifications - Sovereign 1885 - Shield - Sydney

  • Mint: Sydney
  • Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% copper
  • Diameter : 21.5mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: W. Wyon, Reverse: J.B.Merlen

Specifications - Sovereign 1885 - St. George - Sydney

  • Mint: Sydney
  • Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% copper
  • Diameter : 21.5mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: W. Wyon, Reverse: B. Pistrucci

Last update : Saturday, April 13, 2024

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