:CAROLVS: D: G: MAG: BRIT: FRAN: ET: HIB REX
tiny upper pellet between D and E
perhaps once cleaned on obverse
third type
initial mark African head (1626-27)
Victoria 1838 Sovereign, AU58, Coronation year :CAROLVS: D: G: MAG: BRIT:Victoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, W. W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms within laurel wreath, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINIA FID: DEF: (Bentley 36; Marsh 22 R; S. 3852). Toned with a number of light digs and surface marks both sides, the first year of