Victoria sovereigns feature three different portrait designs -
Young Head - a younger portrait of Queen Victoria features on the 1838-1887 sovereigns.
Jubilee Head - to celebrate Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee in 1887, a new sovereign design was introduced with a portrait of Victoria wearing a coronet.
Old Head - sovereigns bearing this new design appeared between 1893 through to 1901. The portrait features a more mature looking Victoria in a veil and crown.
There are two different reverse design Victoria Sovereigns, one bearing a shield and the other design has St George & dragon.
The combinations of different obverse & reverse Victoria Sovereign designs are -
- Young head and shield reverse 1838-1887
- Young head and St George & dragon reverse 1871-1887
- Jubilee head and St George & dragon reverse 1887-1893
- Old head and St George & dragon reverse 1893-1901
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