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Sydney, Australia (under Great Britain), gold half sovereign, Victoria (young bust), 1875-S, arms re

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1750s-1900s Start Price:650.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Sydney, Australia (under Great Britain), gold half sovereign, Victoria (young bust), 1875-S, arms re
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Sydney, Australia (under Great Britain), gold half sovereign, Victoria (young bust), 1875-S, arms reverse, rare type. Sp-3862B; KM-5. 3.99 grams. Choice AU with minimal marks, muted luster and light patches of red-orange encrustation, numismatically rare but also a scarce wreck. With certificate from the salvager. Recovered from: Schiehallion, sunk in 1879 off the Isle of Wight, south of England