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Sovereign 1888 - Australian Coins Price Guide and Values
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Sovereign 1888 value
The value of a Sovereign 1888 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 1888 is $1,223.42.- Adjectival
Variety | VG | F | VF | EF | aUNC | UNC | CHU | GEM |
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1888 - Sydney - Normal J.E.B. - Near G | - | - | $705![]() | $705![]() | $705![]() | $764 | $1,730 | $1,910 |
1888 - Sydney - Normal J.E.B. - Far G | - | - | $705![]() | $705![]() | $705![]() | $769 | $1,680 | $2,060 |
1888 - Sydney - SS JEB | - | - | $705![]() | $705![]() | $705![]() | $750 | $1,600 | $1,930 |
1888 - Melbourne - Near G | - | - | $705![]() | $705![]() | $705![]() | $728 | $1,530 | $1,920 |
1888 - Melbourne - Far G | - | - | - | $705![]() | $705![]() | $741 | $1,720 | $2,210 |
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Varieties
Melbourne - Near G
Melbourne
Near G (Obverse # 2)
Melbourne - Far G
Melbourne
Far G (Obverse # 1 )
Sydney - Normal J.E.B. - Near G
Sydney
Normal J.E.B. (Angled J)
Near G (Obverse # 2)
Sydney - Normal J.E.B. - Far G
Sydney
Normal J.E.B. (Angled J)
Far G (Obverse # 1)
Sydney - SS JEB
Sydney
Small Spread J.E.B.
Mintage
- Sovereign 1888 - Melbourne - Near G : 2,830,000
- Sovereign 1888 - Melbourne - Far G : n/a
- Sovereign 1888 - Sydney - Normal J.E.B. - Near G : 2,180,000
- Sovereign 1888 - Sydney - Normal J.E.B. - Far G : n/a
- Sovereign 1888 - Sydney - SS JEB : n/a
Specifications - Sovereign 1888 - Melbourne - Near G
- Mint: Melbourne
- Alloy: 91.67% gold and 8.33% copper
- Diameter : 21.5mm
- Engraver: Obverse: J. Boehm, Reverse: B. Pistrucci
Last update : Tuesday, February 11, 2025
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