Proof state in original Royal Mint presentation black lacquer case
Struck on a full broad flan
Victory advancing right holding wreath and globus cruciger
98g (Bentley 923
Australia, Victoria 1868 SYDNEY Sovereign, AU53 Proof state in original RoyalAustralia, Victoria (1837 1901), gold Sovereign, 1868, Sydney Mint, second young head left with wreath of banksia in hair, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:, rev. AUSTRALIA across centre, crown above within tied laurel wreath, SYDNEY MINT above, denomination ONE SOVEREIGN below, edge milled (Bentley 651; McD 115; Marsh 373; Fr. 10). General circulation wear with patches of original lustre,