Coins and Australia - Sovereign 1886 - Australian pre-decimal coins price guide and values

Sovereign 1886 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values

Sovereign 1886 - Australian coin
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Sovereign 1886 value

The value of a Sovereign 1886 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 1886 is $821.12.

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Variety VG F VF EF aUNC UNC CHU GEM
1886 - Shield - Sydney -$579$579$579$579$859$2,890$3,110
1886 - St. George - Sydney -$579$579$579$579$789$2,030$2,260
1886 - Shield - Melbourne -$3,380$4,890$9,000$12,700$28,000$47,700$51,800
1886 - St. George - Melbourne -$579$579$579$579$686$2,140$2,820

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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

St. George Reverse

Sovereign - St. George Reverse - Victoria

Melbourne

Sovereign - Melbourne - Victoria

Mintage

  • Sovereign 1886 - Shield - Sydney : 1,670,000
  • Sovereign 1886 - Shield - Melbourne : 2,900,000
  • Sovereign 1886 - St. George - Sydney : 1,670,000
  • Sovereign 1886 - St. George - Melbourne : 2,900,000

Specifications - Sovereign 1886 - 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 1886 - 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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