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A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(young bust)(Crown and Shield)(minted in Melbourne - mintmark = M below wreath), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £9,000 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £550 to £3,500 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(young bust)(Crown and Shield)(minted in Sydney - mintmark = S below wreath), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £1,600 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £125 to £300 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(young bust)(St.George - horse with short tail)(minted in Melbourne - mintmark = M below head), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £950 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £165 to £200 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(young bust)(St.George - horse with short tail)(minted in Sydney - mintmark = S below head), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £800 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from bullion value to £195 GBP.

NOTE - The reverse of the above coins is upside down to the obverse. This is normal.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in London - no mintmark)(designers initials JEB fully on trunc - angled "J"), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £225 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything up to £165 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in London - no mintmark)(designers initials JEB at base of trunc - hooked "J"), is classified as extremely rare.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in London - no mintmark)(designers initials JEB at base of trun - angled "J")(G: of D:G: closer to crown)(Proof FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £1,100 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in Melbourne - mintmark = M)(designers initials JEB fully on trunc - angled "J"), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £250 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything up to £165 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in Melbourne - mintmark = M)(designers initials JEB fully on trunc), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £220 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything up to £165 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in Melbourne - mintmark = M)(designers initials JEB fully on trunc - normal "J")(G: of D:G: closer to crown), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £250 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything up to £165 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in Sydney - mintmark = S)(designers initials JEB fully on trun - hooked "J"), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2,250 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £200 to £575 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in Sydney - mintmark = S)(designers initials small spread JEB fully on trun - hooked "J"), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2,500 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £165 to £400 GBP.

A British 1887 22 carat gold Sovereign (Victoria)(St.George)(Jubilee bust)(minted in Sydney - mintmark = S)(Proof FDC)(designers initials small spread JEB fully on trun - hooked "J"), is considered to be extremely rare.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

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The 1887 British Proof FDC Set including 11 coins from the Five Pound down to the Threepence, in absolute mint condition and original packaging, could fetch up to £7,750 GBP. The 1887 British Proof FDC Set including 7 coins from the Crown down to the Threepence, in absolute mint condition and original packaging, could fetch up to £1,550 GBP. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.

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A British 1826 Proof FDC coin set (11 coins - Five Pounds to Farthing), in absolute mint condition and original packaging, could fetch up to £28,500 GBP.

A British 1826 Proof FDC coin set (15 coins - Five Pounds to Farthing plus Maundy set), in absolute mint condition and original packaging, could fetch up to £30,000 GBP.

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A British 1887 Proof FDC set (11 coins - Five Pounds to Threepence)(Queen Victoria - Golden Jubilee), in absolute mint condition and original packaging, could fetch up to £7,750 GBP.

A British 1887 Proof FDC set (7 coins - Crown to Threepence)(Queen Victoria - Golden Jubilee), in absolute mint condition and original packaging, could fetch up to £1,550 GBP.

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