without the striking crack usually encountered
Bey of Algiers and Admiral of the Ottoman Navy
Toned and struck from an older obverse die as it demonstrates raised spots from die rust
with a nice cameo effect
A few light surface marks in fields both sides
Victoria 1872 Sovereign, MS61, no die, shield reverse without the striking crack usuallyVictoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1872, no die number, third young filleted head left, W. W. raised on truncation for engraver William Wyon, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA,rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, laurel wreath surrounding, die number 50 below, emblems below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: (Bentley 253; Marsh 47; M. C. E. 533; S. 3852C). Toned,