Secondary market Queen Victoria young head bullion sovereigns with the St George reverse.

These coins are mixed dates, being struck between 1871 to 1887. Each coin is 22ct gold and as legal tender pound sterling coins, they are exempt from capital gains tax. They are also VAT free.

Although these coins are classified as bullion, the coin you receive may be in a better than bullion condition.

This coin comes loose and you can add a 22.2mm capsule, presentation case or gift box to your order in the basket.

Bullion Coins

All bullion coins are bought and sold based on their metal content. There may be wear and edge knocks on the coins which does not take away from the technical specifications. If you wish to buy a better condition coin or are looking for a specific mintmark or date, then please browse thorugh our graded sovereigns.

Cheap Historical Gold Coins

If you are looking to buy Victoria Young Head sovereigns, this is a great opportunity to purchase these historic coins at a low margin over the gold spot price.

Obverse

William Wyon, the chief engraver of the Royal Mint at the time, designed the "young head" coinage portrait of Queen Victoria. It shows Victoria at only 18 years of age, when she acceded to the throne and became Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Reverse

Benedetto Pistrucci's St George and the Dragon design is featured on the reverse of the coins.

Key Information

Intrinsic Value	£793.97
Product ID	1468
Stock Status	Out of Stock

Product Spec

Metal	Gold
Weight/Size	Full
Gold Weight Troy Ounces	0.2354
Fineness/Carat	0.917 / 22
Obverse Designer	William Wyon
Reverse Designer	Benedetto Pistrucci
Issuing Monarch	Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint/Brand	The Royal Mint
Country	United Kingdom

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Chards Coin and Bullion Dealer offer fully insured delivery, on-site storage facilities and free collections from either of our Blackpool and London showrooms.

As a reputable bullion dealer, we focus on quality and excellent customer service over speedy delivery. We aim to despatch orders within 2 working days, however, during moments of volatility within the market, you may experience delays in despatch. You can find more delivery information, including our latest delivery times, on our delivery page.

Despatch may also be delayed if you have selected products with lead times or we require further documents to verify your identity.

Our chosen couriers:

Royal Mail
DHL
Parcelforce

UK and BFPO

Delivery Option	Est. Delivery Time*
Standard	3 working days
Fully Insured	1 working day

High-Value Deliveries

We also offer a dedicated service for high value orders. Quotes are available upon request. Our high-value logistics partners are:

Malca-Amit
Regency
Loomis
Brinks

* Estimated delivery time is the delivery timescale from the despatch date on your order. We are not responsible for delivery delays once it is with the courier.

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Precious metal investments are not regulated in the UK.
Investment values can fluctuate and may decrease as well as increase. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Pricing:
Prices are based on the current precious metal price and may change.
Payment and ID:
You may need to provide identification to make a purchase. You can find more information on payment and identification requirements.
Bullion Coins:
These may have minor scratches or edge knocks, but this does not affect their value. Any coin sold for a value less than a 180% intrinsic is considered a bullion coin.
VAT:
Investment gold products are VAT-free, while silver products include VAT.
Cancellations & Returns:
Once you place an order, you cannot cancel it. We do not currently accept returns, however. You may be able to sell your investment products back to Chards at the current buy back rate.

For more details, please see our Terms & Conditions.

Quantity	Premium %	Per Item
1+	24.50%	£988.49
10+	21.75%	£966.66
50+	16.75%	£926.96

Gold Sovereign Victoria Young Head St George Bullion Coin